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Mel Bonis

Mel Bonis

Born: 21st January 1858, Paris, France

Died: 18th March 1937, Sarcelles, France

Nationality: French

Mélanie Hélène Bonis, known as Mel Bonis was a prolific French late-Romantic composer. She wrote more than 300 pieces, including works for piano solo and four hands, organ pieces, chamber music, mélodies, choral music, a mass, and works for orchestra. She attended the Paris Conservatoire, where her teachers included Cesar Franck, Ernest Guiraud, and Auguste Bazille.

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  • Raphaela Gromes on Fortissima

    29th Oct 2025by Matthew Ash

    The German cellist discusses her new album of music by female composers (including sonatas by Henriëtte Bosmans, Emilie Mayer and Luise Adolpha Le Beau), released earlier this month on Sony.

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