Déodat de Séverac

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Focusing on Déodat de Séverac's regionalist philosophy, this study delves into his life and works beyond his renowned piano compositions, exploring his orchestral and vocal pieces, including opera and cantatas. It highlights his unique engagement with folk music as a means to express regional identity in France, contrasting with the nationalistic trends of his time. This insightful analysis will attract scholars and enthusiasts of French music, European ethnic traditions, and the history of piano music.