Jules Renard
Pierre-Jules Renard (pronounced [pjɛʁ ʒyl ʁənaʁ]; 22 February 1864 – 22 May 1910) was a French author and member of the Académie Goncourt, most famous for the works Poil de carotte (Carrot Top, 1894) and Les Histoires Naturelles (Nature Stories, 1896). Among his other works are Le Plaisir de rompre (The Pleasure of Breaking, 1898) and the posthumously published Huit Jours à la campagne (Eight Days in the Country, 1912). |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1867 (Châlons-du-Maine (commune in Mayenne, France)), Died May 24, 1910 (Paris (capital city and largest city of France) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: author
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CS-046036 | 12-in. | 12/27/1939 | Le paon | Celius Dougherty ; Povla Frijsh | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | author | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX961 | 12-in. | 4/3/1929 | Le paon | Jane Bathori ; Jane Bathori | Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano | author | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX962 | 12-in. | 4/3/1929 | Le grillon; Le Martin-Pêcheur | Jane Bathori ; Jane Bathori | Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Renard, Jules," accessed January 21, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/368434.
Renard, Jules. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 21, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/368434.
"Renard, Jules." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 21 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Renard, Jules, 1864-1910 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50052192
Wikidata: Jules Renard - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q314987
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/12314235
MusicBrainz: Jules Renard - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/637ef308-5433-4ac7-936a-a446a7d8fc68
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/17688 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/17688
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