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Benjamin Godard
p, vn, 1849-1895 FR, Paris
Musician / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Benjamin Louis Paul Godard
Benjamin Louis Paul Godard (18 August 1849 – 10 January 1895) was a French violinist and Romantic-era composer of Jewish extraction. Godard composed six operas, five symphonies, two piano and two violin concertos, string quartets, sonatas for violin and piano, piano pieces and etudes, and more than a hundred songs. He died at the age of 45 in Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes) of tuberculosis and was buried in the family tomb in Taverny in the French department of Val-d'Oise
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Godard: Jocelyn, Op. 100, Act 1: Berceuse. "Oh ! Ne t'éveille pas encore" (Instrumental Version) on Barcarole - Favourite Orchestral Pieces by Sir Neville Marriner & Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart Clair de lune (Moonlight) on The Romance Of The Flute & Harp by Benjamin Godard, Alphonse Hasselmans, Franz Doppler, John Thomas, Mitchell Parish, Philippa Davies & Thelma Owen Allegretto on French Flute Favourites by Marc Grauwels Suite in 3 Movements, Op. 116: I. Allegretto on Flute Vocalise: Beloved Concert Classics by Kenneth Smith Jocelyn, Op. 100: Berceuse (Arr. for Piano 4 Hands) on Liszt to Milhaud: A Journey with Piano 4 Hands by Zeynep Ucbasaran & Sergio Gallo Frühlingslied (Spring Song) on The Romance Of The Flute & Harp by Benjamin Godard, Alphonse Hasselmans, Franz Doppler, John Thomas, Mitchell Parish, Philippa Davies & Thelma Owen Suite De Trois Morceaux, Op. 116 on The Romantic Flute by Paula Robison & Samuel Sanders Allegretto, Op. 116 on The Romance of the Flute and Harp by Philippa Davies & Thelma Owen Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 131: I. Allegro moderato on Godard: Violin Concerto No. 2 / Concerto Romantique / Scenes Poetiques by Benjamin Godard, Chloë Hanslip & Kirk Trevor Jocelyn, Suite No. 2: Berceuse on French Festival by Slovak Radio Symphony OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Concerto No 1, Op 31 / Piano Concerto No 2, Op 148 / Introduction And Allegro, Op 49 | Benjamin Godard, Howard Shelley, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra | 2014 | Album |
| Violin Concertos | Benjamin Godard / Chloë Hanslip, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice, Kirk Trevor | 2008 | Album |
| Piano Trio (1914), Three Preludes, Berceuse (From Jocelyn), Cafe Music | Eroica Trio, Maurice Ravel, George Gershwin, Benjamin Godard, Paul Schoenfield | 1998 | Album |
| Cello Sonata ∙ Two Pieces Op 61 / Cello Sonata ∙ Two Pieces Op 31 | Benjamin Godard / Léon Boëllmann, Mats Lidström ∙ Bengt Forsberg | 1996 | Album |
| Etudes, Op. 149 | Benjamin Godard, Jean Martin | 1996 | Album |
| Das Violoncello | Anton Rubinstein, Giuseppe Verdi, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Ludwig van Beethoven, Benjamin Godard, Antonín Dvořák | 1994 | Album |
| Aaron Rosand Plays: Ernst, Godard, Lehar, Etc. | Aaron Rosand – Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst • Benjamin Godard • Franz Lehár • Joseph Joachim • Jenő Hubay • George Enescu • Eugène Ysaÿe • Henryk Wieniawski – Orchestra Of Radio Luxembourg / Louis De Froment | 1993 | Compil. |
| Romances No. 1; 2 / Canzonetta / Poem / Introduction And Rondo-Capriccioso / Tzigane | David Oistrach, Kiril Kondrashin - Ludwig van Beethoven / Benjamin Godard / Ernest Chausson / Camille Saint-Saëns / Maurice Ravel | 1991 | Album |
| Le Charme De La Flûte | Christoph Willibald Gluck, Robert Schumann, Albert Franz Doppler, Georges Bizet, Edvard Grieg, Pablo de Sarasate, Gabriel Fauré, Benjamin Godard, Claude Debussy, Reynaldo Hahn, Patrick Gallois, Orchestra Of Radio Luxembourg, Jacques Mercier | 1984 | Compil. |
| Flûte & Harpe | Georges Bizet, Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Benjamin Godard, François-Joseph Gossec, Joseph Haydn, Gabriel Pierné, Henry Purcell, Carl Stamitz, Julien François Zbinden, Brigitte Buxtorf, Cathérine Eisenhoffer | 1980 | Album |
| Paula Robison Plays Flute Music Of The Romantic Era | Benjamin Godard • Paul-Agricole Génin • Theobald Böhm • Johann Nepomuk Hummel • Philippe Gaubert - Paula Robison, Samuel Sanders | 1975 | Album |
| French Romantic Works For Violin And Orchestra | Benjamin Godard, Ernest Chausson, Camille Saint-Saëns, Hector Berlioz, Aaron Rosand | 1972 | Album |
| Serenade | Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Riccardo Drigo, Camille Saint-Saëns, Benjamin Godard, Carmen Dragon | 1961 | Single |
| Dinorah / Jocelyn / La Bohème | Rita Streich – Giacomo Meyerbeer / Benjamin Godard / Giacomo Puccini | 1959 | Single |
| Salon Music (Musical Décor For The Fashionable 19th Century Home) | Christian Sinding, Benjamin Godard, Anton Rubinstein, Cécile Chaminade, Moritz Moszkowski, Auguste Durand, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Anatoly Liadov, Hans Kann | Album | |
| Hindu-Lied aus "Sadko" / Berceuse aus "Jocelyn" | Rudolf Schock, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Benjamin Godard, Berliner Symphoniker, Werner Eisbrenner | Single | |
| Humoreske Op.101 Nr.7 / Ständchen Op.21 / Berceuse De Jocelyn | Antonín Dvořák / Jonny Heykens / Benjamin Godard, Symphonie-Orchester Graunke | Single | |
| Träumereien Am Kamin, 1. Folge | Robert Schumann / Franz Schubert / Benjamin Godard / Johannes Brahms | Single | |
| Violin Works Of Giovanni Battista Viotti, Alexander Glazunov,Reinhold Glière, Benjamin Godard | David Oistrach - Giovanni Battista Viotti, Alexander Glazunov, Reinhold Glière, Benjamin Godard | Album | |
| The Young Fritz Kreisler — Violin Recital | Fritz Kreisler With Guest John McCormack, Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Jules Massenet, Benjamin Godard, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff | Compil. |
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