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Composer:
Jules Cressonnois

Artist(s):
John Mark Ainsley
Graham Johnson

Background: This recital takes us on a fascinating tour of twenty-four mélodies from 'La belle époque', that period of 'settled and comfortable life in France preceding the First World War'. Comprehensively annotated and generously illustrated, this disc is essential for anyone with a care for a time when nothing really mattered.

CATALOGUE NR: CDA67523
RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 11.99 including VAT, or £ 10.20 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Jules Cressonnois  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Melodies from La belle epoque
TRACKS: L'invitation au voyage (Jules Cressonnois). Depart. Bonjour Suzon! Regrets! (Leo Delibes). La cigale et la fourmi. La chauve-souris et les deux belettes (Charles Lecocq). Le spectre de la rose. Oh! quand je dors (Emile Pessard). Chanson du berger. Guitare. L'invitation au voyage. Viens! (Benjamin Godard). Madrid. Comment disaient-ils (Paul Puget). Soupir. Si mes vers avaient des ailes. L'invitation au voyage. Ici-bas. Serenade (Paul Hillemacher / Lucien Hillemacher). Psyche. Les papillons. La chanson des blondes. Danse indienne (Emile Paladilhe). L'invitation au voyage (Henri Duparc).
ARTISTS: John Mark Ainsley   Graham Johnson    

- Jul-2006 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Aug-2006 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A master of programming encourages lovely singing - these are invitations which are not to be declined'

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