Who's behind the notes? Discover Charles Gounod: The French Master of Opera and Sacred Music
La Siesta is a lesser-known work by Charles Gounod, likely composed during the mid-19th century. Characterized by lyrical melodies and tranquil atmosphere, it reflects Gounod's signature romantic style. Though overshadowed by his operas and sacred music, it exemplifies his gift for evocative miniature forms.