Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French art song with Susan Graham, accompanied by the brilliant Yan Pascal Tortelier and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Released on March 29, 2005, under Warner Classics International, this album is a captivating exploration of the works of Chausson, Debussy, and Ravel.
Susan Graham's luminous voice takes center stage in a stunning performance of Chausson's "Poème de l'amour et de la mer," a deeply romantic and evocative work that explores the depths of love and the sea. The album also features Ravel's "Shéhérazade," a trio of songs inspired by the exotic tales of the Arabian Nights, showcasing Graham's versatility and artistry.
Debussy's "5 Poèmes de Baudelaire," orchestrated by John Adams, completes the program, offering a hauntingly beautiful interpretation of Baudelaire's poetry. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a testament to the power of music to transport and inspire.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Susan Graham Sings Chausson, Debussy & Ravel is an album that promises to delight and enchant. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of these timeless works, brought to life by one of today's most celebrated singers.
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