Music/Dance
BOURGAULT-DUCOUDRAY
(Louis Albert, 1840-1910, Breton Composer & Scholar)
Song 'Les yeux de ma mie' ('My sweetheart's eyes'),
for contralto or baritone, in D minor, in a setting powerful and delicate by turns, words by the Breton folklorist Anatole Le Braz, (1859-1926), describing the images he sees there, including the 'three sailors who went away to sea', signed and inscribed in French Affectionate Homage to the soprano Madame Henriette Fuchs, decorative lithograph title with sea scenes and an intricate patterned frame, 9 sides 14 x 10¾, Léon Grus, Paris, no date but
Item Date: 1895
Stock No. 54504