Alfred de Musset - Music

Music

Georges Bizet composed a piece for Piano and Voice based on the poem by Musset, "A Une Fleur".

Lorenzaccio, which takes place in Medici's Florence, was set to music by the musician Sylvano Bussotti in 1972.

In 2007, Céline Dion recorded a song called "Lettre de George Sand à Alfred de Musset" for her album D'elles.

Shane Briant plays Alfred de Musset in a Masterpiece Theatre poduction of "Notorious Woman" in 1974.

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