Biography of Georges Hüe (1858-1948)

06.05.1858
Born in Versailles
Gounod convinces the father to permit a musical carreer
Studies at the Paris conservatory organ with a href="person.php?id=730&englisch=true">Franck, counterpoint with Paladilhe and composition with Reber.
1879
Winner of the Rome Price
1882
The visit of the Parsifal premiere in Bayreuth makes him a convinced Wagnerianer
25.01.1902
Premiere of Soir Paen played by Georges Barrere in Paris
1913
Composition of the Fantaisie for flute and piano for the conservatory competition, dedicated to Hennebains and premiered by Taffanel
1922
Successor Saint-Saëns at the Académie des Beaux-Arts
07.06.1948
Dies in Paris

Sheet music for flute:

Fantaisie
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(flute, piano orchestral excerpt)
Rating: difficult
  1. Assez lent - Modere - Tres vif
Nice - French flute music.
Petite Piece (G-Dur)
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(flute (oboe (violin)), piano)
Alphonse Leduc, AL 16 156
Rating: mid-grade
  1. Modere
Only one page for the flute. The piano accompaniment consists mainly on harmonies.

CDs with/from Georges Hüe

Michel Debost, Christian Ivaldi
Flute Panorama CD 2 (1993)
The Golden Age of the Conservatoire
  1. Gabriel Fauré: Fantaisie opus 79 (05:03:00)
  2. Georges Enescu: Cantabile et Presto (05:35:00)
  3. Alfredo Casella: Sicilienne et burlesque (08:22:00)
  4. Philippe Gaubert: Fantaisie - Moderato quasi fantasie - Lent - Vif (06:27:00)
  5. Georges Hüe: Fantaisie - Assez lent - Modere - Tres Vif (07:37:00)
  6. Louis Ganne: Andante et Scherzo (06:57:00)
  7. Philippe Gaubert: Nocturne et Allegro Scherzando (05:53:00)
  8. Paul Taffanel: Andante pastoral et Scherzettino (05:36:00)
  9. Albert Perilhou: Ballade (05:42:00)
  10. Henri Busser: Prelude et Scherzo (05:26:00)
Peter-Lukas Graf, Michio Kobayashi
  1. Cecil Chaminade: Concertino (08:02:00)
  2. Georges Hüe: Fantaisie (07:50:00)
  3. Georges Enescu: Cantabile et Presto (05:48:00)
  4. Philippe Gaubert: Nocturne et Allegro scherzando (05:58:00)
  5. Albert Roussel: Joueurs de Flûte:
  6. Pan (02:59:00)
  7. Tityre (01:08:00)
  8. Krishna (03:36:00)
  9. Mr. de la Péjaudie (01:47:00)
  10. Olivier Messiaen: Le Merle noir (05:26:00)
  11. Claude Debussy: Syrinx (03:12:00)
  12. Arthur Honegger: Danse de la chèvre (03:04:00)
  13. Jacques Ibert: Pièce (05:54:00)
Michael Faust, Birgitta Wollenweber
La Flute Brillante (1997)
Französische Musik für Flöte und Klavier
  1. Cecil Chaminade: Concertino, Op. 107 (08:22:00)
  2. Camille Saint-Saëns: Romance op. 37 (06:25:00)
  3. Gabriel Fauré: Fantaisie op. 97 (05:14:00)
  4. Camille Saint-Saëns: Odelette (08:40:00)
  5. Georges Hüe: Fantaisie (08:00:00)
  6. Jules Mouquet: La flute de Pan:
  7. Pan et les bergers (04:05:00)
  8. Pan et les oiseaux (05:45:00)
  9. Pan et les nymphes (05:12:00)
  10. Francois Borne: Fantaisie brillante sur Carmen (11:33:00)

Literature von/über Georges Hüe

Last edit 21.04.2014