Erik Satie: References & Edit History
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General biographies are Pierre-Daniel Templier, Erik Satie (1969, reprinted 1980; originally published in French, 1932); Ornella Volta, Erik Satie, trans. by Simon Pleasance (1997, originally published in French, 1979); and Alan M. Gillmor, Erik Satie (1988, reissued 1992). His works are examined in Robert Orledge, Satie the Composer (1990). Particular aspects of his life are emphasized in Ornella Volta (ed.), Erik Satie Seen Through His Letters, trans. from French (1989, reprinted 1994); and Steven Moore Whiting, Satie the Bohemian: From Cabaret to Concert Hall (1999). The context of Satie’s music is treated in Nancy Lynn Perloff, Art and the Everyday: Popular Entertainment and the Circle of Erik Satie (1991, reissued 1993); and Robert Orledge (compiler and ed.), Satie Remembered (1995).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Invalidated site: The Guardian - Erik Satie: Prepare yourself ? | Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 27, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | May 13, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC - Essential Erik Satie: 10 pieces you should know. | Dec 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC - Music - Essential Erik Satie: 10 pieces you should know. | Oct 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Music Show - The Velvet Gentleman Erik Satie. | Aug 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Guitarists Discover Timelessness of Erik Satie. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - A Satie Celebration. | Jan 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Erik Satie. | Nov 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Erik Satie. | Nov 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Erik Satie: Prepare yourself ? | May 14, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Composers - Erik Satie. | Jan 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Francisco Classical Voice - Erik Satie. | Jul 04, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 03, 2021 | ||
| Changed "in full Erik-Alfred-Leslie Satie" to "original name in full Eric Alfred Leslie Satie." |
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Oct 02, 2014 | |
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Erik Satie. | Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Naxos Classical Music - Biography of Erik Satie. | Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Added image of Suzanne Valadon's painting Portrait of Erik Satie. | Mar 07, 2012 | ||
| Added new Web site: h2g2 - Biography of Eric Satie. | Sep 12, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 02, 2006 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Nov 02, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |