Impressionism in music
Stephen Johnson explores the many origins of impressionism. Including a performance of Debussy's 'Prelude a L'Apres Midi d'un Faune'.
When we think of Impressionism in music we think of late 19th century France, Ravel and Debussy, but as Stephen Johnson explores in this programme, the origins of impressionism are many. The programme includes examples performed by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Kenneth Woods, including a complete performance of Debussy's 'Prelude a L'Apres Midi d'un Faune'.
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Impressionism
Duration: 58:03
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James Rhodes
Prelude a L'Apres Midi d'un Faune
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales, Kenneth Woods (conductor)
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- Sat 22 May 2004 14:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3