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Les Apaches and Debussy

As Donald Macleod continues his exploration of Ravel and his fellow members in the artistic group "Les Apaches", he looks at the influence of Debussy's music and the different ways in which the Apaches interacted with Debussy. With Jann Pasler from the University of California, San Diego.

1 hour

Music Played

  • Désiré‐Émile Inghelbrecht

    La Nursery (Petit Papa)

    Performers: Daniel Blumenthal, Robert Groslot (piano 4-hands)

    • Etcetera KTC 1157.
  • Déodat de Séverac

    Ma poupee cherie

    Performer: BBC Singers Conductor: James Morgan

    • BBC Recording.
  • Paul Ladmirault

    Brocéliande au Matin (from Myrdhin)

    Performer: Orchestre de Bretagne Conductor: Stefan Sanderling

    • Arion ARN 63777.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Gaspard de la nuit

    Performer: Pascal Rogé (piano)

    • Decca 440 836-2.
  • Déodat de Séverac

    Tantum ergo

    Performer: BBC Singers Conductor: James Morgan

    • BBC Recording.
  • Désiré‐Émile Inghelbrecht

    Pour le jour de la première neige au vieux Japon

    Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Conductor: Pascal Rofe

    • BBC Recording.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 3 Jul 201312:00
  • Wed 3 Jul 201318:30

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