Legacy
Donald Macleod looks at the legacy of Cécile Chaminade and Augusta Holmès and experts Marcia Citron and Karen Henson put the case for their re-evaluation.
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Augusta Holmes
Au Pays
Singer: John Charles Thomas.- Nimbus NI 7931.
- 13.
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Augusta Holmes
Chanson lointaine
Singer: Rebecca de Pont Davies. Performer: Claire Toomer.- Lorelt LNT 109.
- 4.
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Augusta Holmes
La Nuit et l'Amour (Interlude from Ludus pro Patria)
Orchestra: Rheinland-Pfatz Philharmonic. Conductor: Patrick Davin.- Naxos 8.223449.
- 4.
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Augusta Holmes
La haine
Singer: Rebecca de Pont Davies. Performer: Claire Toomer.- Lorelt LNT 109.
- 5.
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Cécile Chaminade
Trio no 2 in A minor
Ensemble: Tzigane Piano Trio.- ASV CD DCA 965.
- 5-7.
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Cécile Chaminade
L'anneau d'argent
Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.- DG 471 331-2.
- 10.
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Cécile Chaminade
Serenade aux Étoiles
Performer: Christine Hankin. Performer: Timothy Murray.- Epoch CDLX 7193.
- 9.
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Cécile Chaminade
Scarf Dance
Performer: Eric Parkin.- Chandos: Chan 8888.
- 17.
Broadcasts
- Fri 20 Jun 200812:00BBC Radio 3
- Fri 20 Jun 200820:45BBC Radio 3
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