Alfred Bruneau - Romance pour cor op. 5(1882?)(with full score)

00:09 Cor. Javier Bonet Pf. Miriam Gómez-Morán Louis Charles Bonaventure Alfred Bruneau (3 March 1857 – 15 June 1934) was a French composer who played a key role in the introduction of realism in French opera. Born in Paris, Bruneau studied the cello as a youth at the Paris Conservatory and played in the Pasdeloup orchestra. He soon began to compose, writing a cantata, Geneviève de Paris, while still a young man. In 1884, his Ouverture heroique was performed, followed by the choral symphonies Léda (1884) and La Belle au bois dormant (1886). In 1887, he produced his first opera, Kérim. The following year, Bruneau met Émile Zola, launching a collaboration between the two men that would last for two decades. Bruneau’s 1891 opera Le Rêve was based on the Zola story of the same name, and in the coming years Zola would provide the subject matter for many of Bruneau’s works, including L’attaque du moulin (1893). Zola himself wrote the libret