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Composer of the Week

Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)

Episode 3: Fauré: At the Salon

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

How did the world's greatest sewing machine entrepreneur come to have a defining influence on the life of Gabriel Fauré? Donald Macleod travels to Paris and gets rare access to one of the city's glorious musical salons to find out more from Jean-Michel Nectoux, leading authority on the composer's music. Show less

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