Sophie Mercken
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Sophie Mercken née Hartmann (1776-1821) was a French composer and music teacher. She was the eldest of three daughters born to [Johann Kilian Mercken], the first piano maker in Paris.[1] She was also the sister to Gertrude Mercken, a French painter. [2] She married Casimir Hartmann in 1802. [3] Her only known compositions are a collection of Six Romances for Voice and Accompaniment.
Works
Six Romances for Voice and Accompaniment[4]
- "Le Souvenir". G major, Andante (tenor or soprano).
- "La Dormeuse". A major, Allegretto (tenor or mezzo-soprano).
- "Le Ruisseau". E b major, Andantino (tenor or mezzo-soprano).
- "Le Papillon". G major, Allegretto (tenor or mezzo-soprano).
- "Les Agréments de la Solitude". A major, Gratioso (tenoror soprano).
- "Vol des flêches de l'Amour". E b major, Allegretto, any voice.
References
- ↑ "Sophie Mercken". Hildegard Publishing Company. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ↑ "Gertrude Mercken". Wikidata. Wikimedia. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ↑ "Non ti Doler, Mio Cor" (PDF). Samford University. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ↑ "Premier Recueil de six romances... Oeuvre 1er". Gallica. Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
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