Édouard Lalo
Publisher
LSO Live
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
None
Description
Debussy's recently discovered Première suite gives a rare insight into the mind of a young composer on the cusp of innovation. It is a work filled with romantic and Eastern influences, and glimpses of the unexpected harmonies that came to define Debussy's output. Pairing the suite with works by some of the composers who influenced the young Debussy, including Édouard Lalo's Cello concerto performed by Edgar Moreau, François-Xavier Roth's programme...
Series
Scenic musical journeys volume 119
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
This visit to Spain centers on the old capital of Castile. Toledo, historically famous for its steel and swords, the home of the great painter known as El Greco. There are view of Cordoba, with its relics of Moorish occupation and a brief glimpse of the windmills on the plains of La Mancha, buildings Don Quixote once mistook for giants. The music of Spain held an exotic attraction for composers from other countries. The French composer Lalo was of...
Series
Schirmer's library of musical classics volume 2081
Publisher
G. Schirmer
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
None