lheure exquise by reynaldo hahn euphonium & piano (print) The work was composed at

The work was composed at a time when Tchaikovsky was strongly influenced by 18th-century music and classical styles

This solo work for euphonium and piano was composed in 2019 and is dedicated to my daughter Rina

The content of the work is based on the folk song of the same name by Jakob Ummel (1885-1992)

The music has a distinct Baroque flavour and can also be seen as a homage to the great Baroque composers such as J

Flotow performed regularly with Offenbach for the better part of a century and for whom Offenbach wrote most of his cello and piano music

lheure exquise by reynaldo hahn euphonium & piano (print) The work was composed atThis is one of the most renowned songs by Reynaldo Hahn (1874 1947). It is part of his song cycle Chansons grises, composed between 1887 and 1890. The text is based on a poem by Paul Verlaine from his 1874 collection Romances sans paroles. The poem describes a quiet, magical night, where two lovers walk together under the silver light of the moon, surrounded by the soJ sounds of nature. The phrase L'heure exquise (the exquisite hour) evokes a moment