Poets
Donald Macleod explores the importance for Ravel of the poets he read, and those he knew, in fin-de-siecle Montmartre. Sainte; Sur l'herbe; Miroirs; Histoires naturelles.
Donald Macleod explores the importance for Ravel of the poets he read, and those he knew, in fin-de-siecle Montmartre.
Sainte & Sur lâherbe
Francois le Roux (tenor)/ Pascal Rogé (piano)
CHANT DU MONDE LDC 2781131
CD1 T4 & T13
Miroirs
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
DECCA 433515 2
CD1 T8
Histoires Naturelles
Franck Leguérinel (baritone)/ Irène Aïtoff (piano)
ARION arn 68215
CD1 T14
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Maurice Ravel
Sainte & Sur l'herbe
Performers: Francois le Roux (tenor)/ Pascal Rogé (piano)
- CHANT DU MONDE LDC 2781131.
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Maurice Ravel
Miroirs
Performers: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
- DECCA 433515 2.
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Maurice Ravel
Histoires Naturelles
Performers: Franck Leguérinel (baritone)/ Irène Aïtoff (piano)
- ARION arn 68215.
Broadcast
- Wed 22 Jul 200912:00BBC Radio 3
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