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Composer of the Week: FrancoisCouperin

BBC Radio 3
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(1668-1733). Donald Macleod explores the life and work of the French composer who succeeded in his music to reconcile the graceful lyric qualities of the French style with the energy of the Italian.
Bourree (Les Nations) (Troisieme Ordre) La Frangoise (La Pucelle) La Piemontoise (L 'Astree) Quadro Amsterdam
Gloria (Messe des Paroisses) Marie-Claire Alain (organ)
La Su/tane Musica Antiqua , Koln, director Reinhard Goebel
Producer Gwawr Owen

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Marie-Claire Alain
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Musica Antiqua
Director:
Reinhard Goebel
Producer:
Gwawr Owen
Source: Radio Times

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