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Composer of the Week: Debussy

on BBC Radio 3

Roger Nichols surveys the music of Debussy's last ten years. Today, he introduces music from 1911 to 1913.
Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien
(excerpts) Phyllis Curtin (soprano), New England Conservatoire Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Munch
Jeux Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
Trois Poemes de Stephane Mallarme Bernard Kruysen (baritone), Noel Lee (piano)
La Boite a Joujoux (excerpts)
French National Radio Orchestra, conductor Jean Martinon
Syrinx
William Bennett (flute)
Repeated next Wednesday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Nichols
Soprano:
Phyllis Curtin
Conductor:
Charles Munch
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
Trois Poemes
Baritone:
Mallarme Bernard Kruysen
Piano:
Noel Lee
Conductor:
Jean Martinon
Flute:
William Bennett

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