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Which period in Fauré's life were his most highly-regarded works composed?

  • Later years

  • Early years

  • Childhood

  • Middle years

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Later years were the period when Fauré's most highly-regarded works came to fruition. During this period, which roughly spans the last two decades of his life, Fauré's compositional style experienced a significant transformation. He moved away from the more elaborate and dramatic style of his earlier years and embraced a more refined, introspective, and personal style.
Melodies in Motion: The Life and Music of Gabriel Fauré"

Melodies in Motion: The Life and Music of Gabriel Fauré"

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