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Jules Mazellier (6 April 1879 – 6 February 1959) was a French composer and conductor.
Mazellier studied at the Conservatoire de Paris. In 1909 he won the Prix de Rome for his composition La Roussalka. He composed chamber music, works for piano, songs and various operas.
Selected works
Opera
La Roussalka, Légende russe in 1 act (1909); libretto by Eugène Adénis and Fernand Beissier
Graziella, Poème romantique in 4 acts, 5 scenes (1910–1912); libretto by Henri Caïn and Raoul Gastambide; premiere 6 March 1913 in Rouen
La villa Médicis, Comédie lyrique in 3 acts (1923); libretto by the composer
Les Matines d'Amour (The Bells of Love), Fabliau-miracle en trois images (1927); libretto by Raoul Gastambide; premiere 16 December 1927 at the Théâtre National de L'Opéra
Orchestral
Contemplation, Rêverie (1908)
Circenses, Poème symphonique (1911)
Impressions d'été, Suite (1911)
Concertante
Scherzo, choral et variations sur un thème unique for piano and orchestra
Chamber music
Divertissement Pastoral for flute and piano (1931)
Prélude et Danse for bassoon and piano (1931)
Poème Romantique for violin and piano (or orchestra) (1933)
Rhapsodie Montagnarde for horn and piano (1933)
Nocturne et Rondeau for viola and piano (1934)
Fantaisie-Ballet for clarinet and piano (1936)
Ballade for violin and piano
Berceuse for violin and piano
Chanson for cello and piano
Contemplation for violin and piano
Fileuse for cello and piano
Légende dramatique for trumpet and piano
2 Pièces brèves for flute and piano
5 Pièces brèves for cello and piano
Piano
Bercelonette (1946)
Complainte pour Noël, Variations pastorales (1946)
Nocturne (1946)
Vocal
Le Livre Chantant, 10 Mélodies for voice and orchestra
Prière de Saint-François d'Assise for voice, violin, cello and organ
Pedigogical
500 Dictées musicales à une, deux, trois et quatre voix in four volumes
References
External links
Jules Mazellier at zinfonia.com
Jules Mazellier at AllMusic