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Radio 3,24 Oct 2019,26 mins

Poeme de l'amour et de la mer, Op19

Experience Classical

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Son of a builder, Chausson was moved by love and the sea. These beautifully orchestrated songs received their first performance in 1898. The following year Chausson died, only 44, crashing into a wall on his bicycle. Composer: Ernest Chausson Performer: Kathryn Rudge (Mezzo) Performer: Christopher Glynn (Piano) Recording date: 26 November 2017 Date of broadcast: 05 December 2018

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