Song Cycles
Histoires naturelles
(1906)
Songs in this series
- 1.
Le paon
- 2.
Le grillon
- 3.
Le cygne
- 4.
Le martin-pêcheur
- 5.
La pintade
Composer
Joseph Maurice Ravel was a French composer, pianist and conductor. In the 1920s and 1930s he was internationally regarded as France's greatest living composer. He was one of the first composers to acknowledge the potential of recording in making music accessible to a broad public, and in the 1920s several recordings of his work were made.
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Previously performed at:
- 03 Mar 2017: James Gilchrist & Anna Tilbrook
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- 06 Mar 2016: Josep-Ramon Olivé / Ben-San Lau
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Songs in this series
- 1. Le paon
- 2. Le grillon
- 3. Le cygne
- 4. Le martin-pêcheur
- 5. La pintade
Composer
Joseph Maurice Ravel was a French composer, pianist and conductor. In the 1920s and 1930s he was internationally regarded as France's greatest living composer. He was one of the first composers to acknowledge the potential of recording in making music accessible to a broad public, and in the 1920s several recordings of his work were made.
Information from Wikipedia. Read more here.
See Full Entry
Sorry, no further description available.
Previously performed at:
- 03 Mar 2017: James Gilchrist & Anna Tilbrook
- 06 Mar 2016: Josep-Ramon Olivé / Ben-San Lau
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