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Composer of the Week: Chabrier

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2: "His music was like a burst of sunlight amid the greys of his younger contemporaries"
(Gustave Charpentier ) Prelude Pastorale; Joyeuse Marche
Toulouse Capitole
Orchestra, conductor
Michel Plasson
Marion s'en va; Entrez la belle
Elisabeth Priday (piano) Roger Nichols (piano) Air de ballet
Desire N'Kaoua (piano) Mauresque
Marcelle Meyer (piano) L 'Etoile (excerpts)
Roger Nichols compares the recording by the Lyon Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor John Eliot Gardiner with that of Opera Comique Orchestra, conductor Roger Desormiere.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gustave Charpentier
Conductor:
Michel Plasson
Piano:
Roger Nichols
Piano:
Marcelle Meyer
Unknown:
Roger Nichols
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Roger Desormiere.
Source: Radio Times

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