Chasse de Saint Hubert: Cor en Fa et Piano

French composer, Henri Büsser entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1889. He won the 1893 Prix de Rome and led a highly successful career as a composer, conductor, teacher and organist. His compositions for a variety of instruments are exceptional,Le Chasse De Saint Hubertfor French Horn and Piano being no exception.

As reflected inLe Chasse De Saint Hubert, Büsser's compositional style was sophisticated, yet true to the 19th Century French tradition. Elements ofLe Chasse De Saint Hubertinclude, chromaticism, exploitation of tonality, complex rhythms andsignificant tempo changes, among other aspects. For all advanced French Horn players, Büsser'sLe Chasse De Saint Hubertis essential to a varied repertoire.