Laussel, Adam (pseud: Adam-Laussel) 30.jul.1845-28.feb.1893 France Herault, Clermont - Yonne, Saint-Florentin
pianist, organist, teacher, studied with Camille Saint-Saens, studied at Ecole de Musique Religieuse Niedermyer in Paris, 1861 1er prix in piano, 2e accessit in organ and accessit in composition, 1862 2e prix in organ, 1872 professor of piano at Ecole Niedermeyer, 1877 he won the first prize Medaille d'Or for his cantata 'Maguelonne' in an open competition by the Societe des Compositeurs Paris, 1882 he resided in Nice and deliberately avoided Paris, 1882 he won first prize for a Fantaisie de piano in a competition by Societe des Compositeurs, he was held in high esteem as pianist and composer by Camille Saint-Saens, he published only a few of his compositions (about 15) even though all of his compositions were good enough to have them published posthumously (over 50), 1892 as organist or organ teacher residing at 80 rue Blanche Paris, 10.mar.1893 buried at Cimetiere du Sud in Paris in a grave by Aloys Cellier with bronze lyre and music book

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[] Le Jeune marin. Romance paroles du comte de Lagarde, musique d' Adam Laussel published as Adam Laussel, attribution A. Adam Laussel pub P. Jourdaine, Paris 1859
[] Les Prix! Choeur a 3 voix d'enfant musique de A. Adam Laussel pub Mme Maeyens-Couvreur, Paris 1868 published as Laussel, A. by A. Durand et Fils, Paris
[] 3 Mazurkas pour 6 piano par A. Adam Laussel pub Mme Maeyens Couvreur, Paris 1869
[] Impromptu. Piano. op2 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Prosper Pegiel, Paris 1870
[] Le Voile. Melodie pour mezzo-soprano avec accompagnement de piano poesie de abbe F. Brun, musique de A. Adam Laussel pub imp. de Caisson et Mignon, Nice 1872 pub as Adam-Laussel, A. by Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Maguelonne. Cantata. Scene lyrique. 1878
[] Piano concerto no.2 in g opus 22 (Camille Saint-Saens) reduction for 2 pianos by Adam Laussel. pub Durand, Paris 1880
[] Mary. Valse pour piano. Grande valse published as A. Adam Laussel pub Durand et Schanenerk [Schoenewerk], Paris 1880 published as Laussel, A. by A. Durand et Fils, Paris
[] L'Amour mondain. Sonnet poesie de H. Hardy Polday, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam Laussel published in Le Rabelais, Revue artistique et litteraire. Numero Musique 2e serie. no.22 1er fevrier 1883 pub Paul Decourcelle, Nice 1883 pub as Adam-Laussel, A. by Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Cinthie. Valse de salon. op4 published as Laussel, A. Adam pub Eugene Mathieu, Paris 1891
[] Poney. Caprice. Piano. op5 published as Laussel, A. Adam pub Eugene Mathieu, Paris 1891
[] Menuet de la poupee. Piano. op6 published as Laussel, A. Adam pub Eugene Mathieu, Paris 1891
[] Plus ne m'est rien. Melodie sur une poesie de S. Cousot, par A. Laussel pub P. Dupont, Paris 1892 published as Laussel, A., attribution Adam-Laussel, A. pub as Laussel, A. by Societe Nouvelle, Paris
[] Air de danse. Piano. op7 published as Laussel, A. Adam pub Eugene Mathieu, Paris 1893
[] Lis de la valine (Lily of the valley), impr. Piano published as Adam- Laussel, A. by Paul Dupont, Paris 1893 published as Laussel, A. by Societe Nouvelle, Paris
the following compositions have been published posthumously
[] Regrets. Etude. Piano. op9 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Mazurka. Piano. op10 dedication: A Miss Pretyman published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Incertitude. Etude. Piano. op11 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Esperance. Caprice. Piano. op12 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Meditation. Violin and piano. op13 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Le Rideau de ma voisine. Melodie poesie de Alfred de Musset, musique de A. Adam Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Chanson. Melodie avec piano. Quand on perd, par triste occurrence (When you lose, by sad occurrence). Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees poesie de Alfred de Musset, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1898
[] Aubade. Violin, cello and piano. op14 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Joyeux reveil. Piece caracteristique. Piano. op15 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Abeille. Etude. Piano. op16 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Ancienne chanson joyeuse. Piano. op17 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] La source. Etude. Piano. op18 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Interruption. Etude. Piano. op19 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Tendres souhaits. Piano. op20 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Oiseau-mouche. Etude. Piano. op21 dedication: A Mademoiselle Laure Maxy published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Mazurka en Sol majeur (en sol bemol majeur) pour piano par A. Adam Laussel. op22 dedication: A Madame M. Cinti-Damoreau pub G. Leduc, Paris 1899 published as Adam-Laussel, A. by Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Piece caracteristique. Piano. op23 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Petit piece dans le style ancien. Piano. op24 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Gais propos. Etude. Piano. op25 dedication: A Mademoiselle Laure Maxy published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Douleur. Etude. Piano. op26 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Gavotte. Piano. op27 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Gavotte. Piano extraite des Sonates de violon de Bach, a Adam Laussel. transcription par Camille Saint-Saens published as Adam-Laussel by A. Lundquist, Stockholm
[] Emportement. Piece caracteristique. Piano. op28 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Dieu qui sourit et qui donne. Melodie poesie de Victor Hugo, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Espoir en Dieu. Melodie poesie de Victor Hugo, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Marguerite. Melodie poesie de J. Guerin, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] L'Oeillet rouge (L'Aillet rouge). Melodie. Chant. Pour voix elevees. Pour toutes voix poesie de Theophile Gautier, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Les Papillons. Melodie. Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees poesie de Theophile Gautier, musique de A. Adam Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Le Proscrit. Chanson. Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees poesie de Victor Hugo, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Rondel de l'adieu. Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees poesie de Ed. Haraucourt, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Seguedille. Duo par voix de femmes poesie de J. Truffier, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Tendre poeme. Melodie poesie de F. Brun, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1899
[] Barcarolle. Piano. op29 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Berceuse. Piano. op30 dedication: A Mademoiselle Emma Carpentier published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Rondo dans le style ancien. Piano. op31 published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Extase. Melodie. Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees poesie de Victor Hugo, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Noel d'amour. Melodie. Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees poesie de Armand Silvestre, musique de A. Adam Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Plaintive tourterelle. Melodie poesie de Theophile Gautier, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Stabat mater (Rabat mater). Motet pour deux voix de femmes avec piano ou harmonium par A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1900
[] Fantaisie par A. Adam-Laussel. Piano. op32 dedication: A Madame M. Cinti-Damoreau published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1902
[] Agnus Dei. Motet avec accompagnement d'orgue ou d'harmonium. A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1902
[] Cantique a la Vierge. Duo ou choeur voix de femmes, avec accompagnement d'orgue ou d'harmonium paroles extraites des Cantiques de St Sulpice (Chants a Marie), musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1902
[] Chanson creole. Melodie avec piano poesie de J. Truffier, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1902
[] O Salutaris. Motet avec accompagnement d'orgue ou d'harmonium. A. Adam-Laussel. Pour voix graves. Pour voix elevees published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1902
[] Strophes a la vierge. Melodie poesie de L. Ch. Caillaux, musique de A. Adam-Laussel published as Adam-Laussel, A. pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1902
[] Marquise Padille published as Laussel, A. pub L. Labbe et L. Viellot, Paris
[] Seize ans published as Laussel, A. pub L. Labbe et L. Viellot, Paris

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