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LSO St Luke's: Saint-Saens's Circle (2/4)

Hannah French continues Saint-Saens's Circle, recorded at LSO St Luke's in London. Bass-baritone Ashley Riches and pianist Joseph Middleton perform songs from Saint-Saens to Ravel.

Hannah French continues this week's series, Saint-Saens's Circle, which was recorded at LSO St Luke's in London. Today, bass-baritone Ashley Riches is joined by pianist Joseph Middleton to perform songs by Saint-Saens, Dupart, Debussy and Ravel.

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Melodies Persanes (extracts: La Brise, Au Cimitiere & Tournoiement)

HENRI DUPARC
La Vague et la Cloche
Phidyle
Serenade

CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Nuit d’Etoiles
Beau Soir
FΓͺtes Galantes (extracts: En Sourdine, Fantoches & Clair de Lune)

MAURICE RAVEL
Histoires Naturelles

Ashley Riches (bass baritone)
Joseph Middleton (piano)

Recorded at LSO St Luke's in London on 18th March 2022

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Camille Saint‐SaΓ«ns

    Melodies Persanes Op. 26

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Henri Duparc

    La Vague et la Cloche

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Henri Duparc

    Phidyle

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Henri Duparc

    Serenade

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Claude Debussy

    Nuit d'Etoiles

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Claude Debussy

    Beau Soir

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Claude Debussy

    FΓͺtes Galantes

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Histoire Naturelle

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Ashley Riches.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 27 Apr 2022 13:00
  • Wed 20 Dec 2023 13:00