Oeuvres de Catulle (French Edition)

He became head of the press bureau of the Central Committee of the Paris Commune. Verlaine escaped the deadly street fighting known as the Bloody Week, or Semaine Sanglante , and went into hiding in the Pas-de-Calais. Verlaine returned to Paris in August , and, in September, he received the first letter from Arthur Rimbaud , who admired his poetry. He urged Rimbaud to come to Paris, and by , he had lost interest in Mathilde, and effectively abandoned her and their son, preferring the company of his new lover. In Brussels in July in a drunken, jealous rage, he fired two shots with a pistol at Rimbaud, wounding his left wrist, though not seriously injuring the poet.

As an indirect result of this incident, Verlaine was arrested and imprisoned at Mons , where he underwent a re-conversion to Roman Catholicism , which again influenced his work and provoked Rimbaud's sharp criticism. The poems collected in Romances sans paroles were written between and , inspired by Verlaine's nostalgically colored recollections of his life with Mathilde on the one hand and impressionistic sketches of his on-again off-again year-long escapade with Rimbaud on the other.

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Romances sans paroles was published while Verlaine was imprisoned. Following his release from prison, Verlaine again traveled to England, where he worked for some years as a teacher, teaching French, Latin and Greek, and drawing at a grammar school in Stickney in Lincolnshire. Verlaine's last years saw his descent into drug addiction , alcoholism , and poverty.

He lived in slums and public hospitals, and spent his days drinking absinthe in Paris cafes. However, the people's love for his art was able to resurrect support and bring in an income for Verlaine: His poetry was admired and recognized as ground-breaking, and served as a source of inspiration to composers. His drug dependence and alcoholism caught up with him and took a toll on his life. This article is also available for rental through DeepDyve.

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Critical notes; variances; appendix. With preface, critical commentary, facsimile plates. With a foreword, selective bibliography, critical notes, appendix and facsimile plates. Deux Dances is for two pianos, while the remaining works are for piano duet.

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All works and transcriptions in this volume are edited from Debussy's manuscripts. Debussy composed this piano piece in , as an homage to King Albert I of Belgium and his soldiers. The music was composed before Debussy was 30, and was a work of transition. A staged premiere did not occur until Foreword, bibliography, libretto, critical notes, facsimiles.

This edition is based on a variety of sources, including the autograph full score and first published edition. With a foreword, appendices, critical notes and facsimile plates. This orchestral suite was first published by Durand in This edition is based primarily on a copy of Durand's orchestral score as corrected by Debussy.

This volume contains the surviving music by Debussy for a production of King Lear, as well as for two one-act operas based on tales by Poe:

• 21. Menuet in G Major (spur: c by Georg B÷hm).
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