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Debussy's Paris - Yan Pascal Tortelier

Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier chooses music from Paris in the Belle Epoque as part of the celebration of 'Debussy's Paris', including music by Debussy, Ravel and Lili Boulanger.

Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier chooses music from Paris in the Belle 脡poque as part of "Debussy's Paris" marking the 100th anniversary of the death of Debussy this weekend. His choices include music by Maurice Ravel, Paul Dukas, Florent Schmitt, Jacques Offenbach, Camille Saint-Saens, Lili Boulanger, and Claude Debussy.

1.30-1.40 Debussy's Paris 4: "The Paris Expositions and Art Nouveau"
Georgia Mann continues her journey through fin-de-si猫cle Paris at the Eiffel Tower and the Grand Palais with French art curator Emanuel Coquery and a look at the impact of the Great Paris Expositions and the explosion of the Art Nouveau.

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Sat 24 Mar 2018 13:00
91热爆 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Lili Boulanger

    Psalm 24

    Singer: Neil MacKenzie. Choir: CBSO Chorus. Orchestra: 91热爆 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Boulanger: Faust Et Helene Etc. - Soloists/CBSC/91热爆 Phil./Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chloe (Interlude and Dance Guerri猫re)

    Choir: CBSO Chorus. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.

  • Paul Dukas

    Polyeucte

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Claude Debussy

    La plus que lente

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete works for piano vol.3: Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
    • 19.

  • Claude Debussy

    12 Studies for Piano, No 7; Pour les degr茅s chromatiques

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.

  • Royal Javanese Court Gamelan

    Ladrang Liwung

    • Java Gamelan Music Volume 1.
    • Air Mail Music.

  • Claude Debussy

    Arabesque No 2 in G major

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Debussy, Preludes etc.: Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

  • Florent Schmitt

    Psalm 47 (excerpt)

    Choir: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra Choir. Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Chandos.

  • Ernest Chausson

    Poeme de l'amour et de la mer (conclusion)

    Singer: Susan Graham. Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Wedding-Cake: Caprice-Valse in A flat Major, Op 76

    Performer: Marie de la Pau. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Fr茅maux.
    • EMI.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Cello sonata No 1 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Paul Tortelier. Performer: Jean Hubeau.
    • Erato.

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Duo du Concerto (Orph茅e aux enfers, Act I, excerpt)

    Performer: Yan Pascal Tortelier. Singer: Mady Mespl茅. Singer: Michel S茅n茅chal. Orchestra: Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Michel Plasson.
    • EMI.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Valses nobles et sentimentales arr for orchestra

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

  • Claude Debussy

    Le matin d'un jour de fete (Iberia, 3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Sat 24 Mar 2018 13:00
    91热爆 Radio 3

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