Friday 9 September 2011

Reponse a Amoureuse

SM.05  Reponse a Amoureuse
             Rodolphe Berger [1864-1916]
             Piano seul
             Enoch & Cie Editeurs, Paris
             1902
             Artist - L[eonce] Burret [1866-1915]
             7pp
             Ed. number - E. & C. 5264

Austrian composer, Rodolphe Berger, was a popular composer of the Belle Epoque - mostly of operettas, waltzes, mazuraks. His beautiful sheet music covers were designed by some of the foremost artists of the time.  This one is by Leonce Burret. Some of the fabulous covers for Berger's music highlighting this epoch may be seen on this link:
https://www.imagesmusicales.be/search/composer/Rodolphe-Berger/21/ShowImages/8/Submit/