Philippe Fénelon
Philippe Fénelon (born 23 November 1952, Suèvres, Loir-et-Cher) is a French classical composer.
Also recorded as Philippe Fenelon
Philippe Fénelon
- Born
- 1952 · Suèvres.
- Nationality
- Dominican Republic
- Occupation
- composer
- Fields
- opera · classical
- Education
- Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales · Conservatoire de Paris · Departmental Conservatory of Orleans
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · Knight of the National Order of Merit
- Languages
- French
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Philippe Fénelon (born 23 November 1952, Suèvres, Loir-et-Cher) is a French classical composer.
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Philippe Fénelon was born on 23 November 1952.
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Philippe Fénelon studied at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, Conservatoire de Paris and Departmental Conservatory of Orleans. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and classical. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the National Order of Merit.
• Opera • 1984: Le Chevalier imaginaire, in prologue and 2 acts after Cervantès and Kafka. Théâtre du Châtelet. • 1992: Salammbô, in 3 acts after Flaubert. Opéra de Paris, premiere conducted by Gary Bertini • 1998: Les Rois, in 3 acts after Cortázar. Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux. • 2005: Faust, 2 acts after Nikolaus Lenau. Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse. • 2010: La Cerisaie, 2 scenes and epilogue after Chekhov. Premiere at the Bolshoi 2010 (in concert). • 2012: JJR, Citoyen de Genève, on Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Ballet • Yamm (2000); choreography by Lionel Hoche; produced at l'Opéra de Paris • Chamber music • Caprice for viola solo (1977, revised 1982) • Nit for viola solo (1994) • Epha for bassoon and viola (2000) • Fragment II for basset horn and viola (2002)
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