Pomey, Louis
(1835–1891)
Pomey, Louis (Edmond)Pomey, (Edmond) Louis(Edmond) Louis Pomey (B * PARIS, 1835 – D † 1891) Painter friend of the Viardots and of Russian novelist Turgenev (1818–1883). He wrote the words to numerous romances composed by Pauline Viardot, including her arrangements of Chopin's (1810–1849) Mazurkas. He also sang in her operettas, which were performed in private salons. Pomey is the poet of Fauré's »Aubade.«