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Composer of the Week: Debussy

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5/5. The Final Chapter. Debussy was a complex character. Donald Macleod concludes his series on the life and music of Debussy by building up a picture of this contradictory figure from the accounts of the people who knew him. Trois Poemes de Stephane Mallarme Sandrine Piau (soprano),
Jose van Immerseel (piano)
Iberia (Images) Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
Violin Sonata
Augustin Dumay , Maria Joao Pires (piano) La Mer (Dialogue du Vent)
Philharmonia, conductor Geoffrey Simon Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Piano:
Jose van Immerseel
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Augustin Dumay
Piano:
Maria Joao Pires
Conductor:
Geoffrey Simon
Source: Radio Times

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