Jean Françaix
Born: 23rd May 1912, Le Mans, France
Died: 25th September 1997, Paris, France
Nationality: French
Jean René Désiré Françaix was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator known for his prolific output and vibrant style. Françaix composed for various genres, and is particularly known for his chamber works for piano as well as winds.
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Orchestral
Chamber
- Bassoon & Piano Duos
- Clarinet & Piano Duos
- Clarinet Quintets
- Cor anglais Quartets
- Decets
- Divertimenti
- Duos
- Flute & Bassoon Duos
- Flute & Harp Duos
- Flute Quintets
- Flute Sonatas
- Octets
- Piano Trios
- Quartets
- Quintets
- Saxophone Quartets
- Sextets
- Sonatas
- String Quartets
- String Trios
- Trios
- Trumpet Sonatas
- Violin Sonatas
- Wind Quartets
- Wind Quintets
- Wind Trios
Instrumental
Choral
Concertos
Popular Works: Françaix
- Cinq danses exotiques (10)
- Cinq portraits de jeunes filles (3)
- Clarinet Concerto (11)
- Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (5)
- Concertino pour piano et orchestre (5)
- Divertimento (8)
- Divertissement for bassoon & string quintet (14)
- Divertissement for flute and piano (5)
- Divertissement for oboe, clarinet & bassoon (6)
- Eloge de la danse (4)
- Five Piccoli Duetti for flute and harp (4)
- L'Apocalypse selon St. Jean (3)
- L'heure du berger (5)
- L'Horloge de flore (11)
- Le Gay Paris (4)
- Mouvement perpétuel (3)
- Nocturne (5)
- Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon & Strings 'a huit' (3)
- Petit Quatour pour saxophones (17)
- Piano Concertino in F major (7)
- Piano Concerto (7)
- Piano Sonata (4)
- Pieces (2) for bassoon and piano (3)
- Portraits (15) d'enfants d'Auguste Renoir (4)
- Quadruple Concerto for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon (3)
- Quartet for English Horn, Violin, Viola and Cello (6)
- Quintet for flute, string trio & harp (4)
- Scherzo (3)
- Scuola di Ballo (4)
- Sept Danses from Les Malheurs de Sophie (5)
- Sonata for Flute and Guitar (3)
- Sonatine for trumpet in C and piano (12)
- Sonatine for violin & piano (6)
- String Trio (11)
- Suite Carmelite for Organ (4)
- Suite pour flûte seule (5)
- Tema con variazioni for clarinet & piano (24)
- Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano (8)
- Wind Quintet No. 1 (26)
- Wind Quintet No. 2 (8)
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