Pierre Louÿs

Pierre Louÿs (French: [pjɛʁ lu.is]; 10 December 1870 – 4 June 1925) was a French poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection". He was made first a Chevalier and then an Officer of the Légion d'honneur for his contributions to French literature.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 10, 1870 (Ghent), Died June 5, 1925 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1415	10-in.	approximately 1929	Le tombeau des naiades	Jane Bathori ; Jane Bathori	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano	author
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1416	10-in.	1/31/1929	Trois chansons de Bilitis	Jane Bathori ; Jane Bathori	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano	author
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1417	10-in.	1/31/1929	Trois chansons de Bilitis	Jane Bathori ; Jane Bathori	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano	author

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Louÿs, Pierre," accessed November 17, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/360038.

Louÿs, Pierre. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/360038.

"Louÿs, Pierre." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 November 2024.