Description | Off-air recording: BBC Radio 3, 11:00, 60 mins. Looks at music by French composers from thirty years before WWI, referred to as 'La Belle Epoque' due to the Parisians' pursuit of pleasure during this time. Includes performances of: Satie's Gnossiennes Nos 3 and 4; Debussy's Prelude a l'Apres Midi d'un Faune; Ravel's Scarbo (Gaspard de la Nuit) and Debussy's Jeux (excerpt). |