Country: France
Region: Île-de-France
Department: Paris
City: Paris
Location: VIII.; 45-47, rue La Boétie
Concert hall, built 1906-1907 by Jacques Hermant for the piano manufacturer Gaveau. Opened 3 Oct 1907. 1020 seats.
Notable world premieres:
- Maurice Ravel: Valses Nobles et Sentimentales (1911)
- Louis Vierne: Symphony No. 3 (1912)
- Maurice Ravel: Trio for piano, violin and cello (1915)
- Claude Debussy: Sonata for violin and piano (1917)
- Maurice Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin (11 Apr 1919)
- Albert Roussel: Le Marchand de Sable qui passe (1919)
- Louis Vierne: Pièces de Fantaisie (1926)
- Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for two pianos, (1935)
- Francis Poulenc: Telle Jour, telle Nuit (song cycle, 3 Feb 1937)
- George Enescu: Piano Sonata No. 3 (6 Dec 1938)
- Olivier Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus (26 March 1944)
- Maurice Duruflé: Requiem (1947)
- Francis Poulenc: Sonata for cello and piano (1949)
- Rodion Shchedrin: Bribes Russes for cello (1990)
Links: www.sallegaveau.com, Wikipedia
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