Elise Foucher Rondonneau (active 1827-1860s) was a widely-published French composer of songs and works for harmonium, organ and piano.[1][2] She married Jules Rondonneau.[1][3] Little is known about her life.
Rondonneau’s works were published by E. Gallet, Katto, Kistner, Lebeau, Henry Lemoine, J. Meissonnier, Mustel & Fils, and Schott.[2][4][5][6] They include:
Keyboard
edit- Andante et Villanelle (harmonium, organ)[2]
- Chanson Bretonne (harmonium, organ)[2]
- Fleurs du Nord (piano)[2]
- Jenny, Valse (piano)[2]
- Lamento (harmonium)[2]
- Mazurka de Salon (piano)[2]
- Nocturne (harmonium)[2]
- Polka-Mazurka (piano)[2]
- Risoluta, Valse (piano)[2]
- Sophronie, Valse (piano)[2]
- Two Improvisations (harmonium)[2]
- Un Reve (harmonium, organ)[2]
- Valses Brillantes: Souvenirs des Ardennes (piano)[8]
Vocal
edit- “A Paris Chez Heu Rue de la Chaussée d Antin” (text by Hippolyte Guerin)[9]
- “Adieu, Savoie” (text by Eugene Delcuse)[10]
- “Brune Fleur d’Italie” (text by Emile Barateau)[11]
- Coulez mes Jours”[2]
- “J’ai Remplace Frere”[2]
- “J’aime Mieux mon Village”[2]
- “Mes Amours de Toujours: Depuis que sous l’Ombrage”[2]
- “Mon Etoile d’Amour” (text by James Gate Percival)[12]
- “Mort du Patre” (text by Jules Rondonneau; music by Elise Rondonneau; guitar accompaniment by Jean Antoine Meissonnier, elder brother of Jean Racine Meissonier)[13]
- “Ne Laissez Pas Mourir Mon Père” (text by Eugene Delcuse)[9]
- “Notre Barone”[2]
- “Ou tu Serais”[2]
- “Page de Monseigneur”[2]
- “Pays de Mes Amours”[2]
- “Priere des Pecheurs” (text by anonymous)[14]
- “Yvonee”[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Benton, Rita; Pleyel, Ignaz; Halley, Jeanne (1990). Pleyel as Music Publisher: A Documentary Sourcebook of Early 19th-century Music. Pendragon Press. ISBN 978-0-918728-61-6.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). p. 599. ISBN 978-0-9617485-0-0.
- ^ Le follet: courrier des salons, journal des modes (in French). 1837.
- ^ Rondonneau, Elise (16 Mar 2024). "Prière des pêcheurs". lib.umich.edu.
- ^ Elise Rondonneau (in French). Cercle de la librairie. 1835.
- ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1903). Catalogue of Title Entries of Books and Other Articles Entered in the Office of the Register of Copyrights, Library of Congress, at Washington, D.C. Treasury Department.
- ^ Journal de l'imprimerie et de la librairie en Belgique. Livres-Estampes-Oeuvres de musique-Cartes et plans (in French). 1861.
- ^ Rondonneau, Elise (1830). Valses brillantes: souvenirs des ardennes. J. Meissonnier.
- ^ a b Bibliographie de la France ou Journal général de l'imprimerie et de la librairie et des cartes géographiques, gravures, lithographies et oeuvres de musique (in French). Pilet. 1836.
- ^ "Adieu, Savoie / paroles d'Eugène Delcuse ; musique de Mme. Elise Rondonneau - Catalogue | National Library of Australia". catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "RONDONNEAU Élise Brune Fleur d'Italie Chant Piano ca1840". Partitions anciennes. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ Benjamin, Park; Aldrich, James; Deming, Henry Champion; Mackay, James (1844). The New World: A Weekly Family Journal of Popular Literature, Science, Art and News. J. Winchester.
- ^ Rondonneau, ́Elise (1840). La Mort du pâtre. Romance, etc.Avec accompagnement de guitare par Meissonnier Jne. Chez J. Meissonnier.
- ^ "Elise Rondonneau Song Texts | LiederNet". www.lieder.net. Retrieved 2024-03-18.