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Composer of the Week: Debussy

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Today Donald Macleod and Pierre Boulez continue their series of conversations about the music of Claude Debussy by focussing on the peak of creativity which followed in the wake of the composer's success with Pelleas et Melisande.
Rondel No 1: Le Temps a Laissie son Manteau; Rondel No 2: Pource que Plaisance Est Morte (Chansons de France) Gerard Souzay (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano) Fetes Galantes, Set 1
Veronique Gens (soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano) L'lsleJoyeuse
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) La MerCleveland Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez Fêtes Galantes, Set 2
Bernard Kruysen (baritone), Noel Lee (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Pierre Boulez
Unknown:
Claude Debussy
Baritone:
Gerard Souzay
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Soprano:
Veronique Gens
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Baritone:
Bernard Kruysen
Piano:
Noel Lee
Source: Radio Times

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