Ophélie, Op. 165

Composer: BONIS, Mélanie Hélène
  • Bonis likely composed this piece around 1909,1 though the manuscript is undated. It remained unpublished during her lifetime; it was first published by Fortin-Armiane in 1998.2
  • Bonis made two versions of this work: one for piano (Op. 165/1) and one for orchestra (Op. 165/2).3

This piece was republished in 2003 in Femmes de légende, the first volume of Furore’s complete edition of Bonis’s piano works. 

Sources

  1. Mel Bonis, Femmes de légende (Kassel: Editions Furore, 2003), 24.
  2. “Catalogue: Piano seul,” Mel Bonis: Composer, Association Mel Bonis (2020), accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.mel-bonis.com/EN/Catalogue/. 
  3. Ibid.

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