French composer Gabriel Fauré played a crucial role in welcoming women in France’s National Music Conservatory. La Maison Française of NYU is proud to present this celebration of Female composers such as Pauline Viardot and Louise Ferranc which highlights their personal and aesthetic connections to Gabriel Fauré.

Program

Pauline Viardot Sonatine pour violon et piano

Louise Farrenc Sonate Nr 1 Op 37

Ernest Chausson Poème Op 25

Gabriel Fauré Barcarolles Nr 2 & 6 Sonate Op 13 Nr 1

This concert is made possible through partnership with Duke University, Princeton University, and through the generous support of Guy Sorman, Burton Haimes and the French Embassy.