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Camille Saint-Saëns
…France, Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns was the only child of Jacques-Joseph-Victor Saint-Saëns, an official in the French Ministry of the Interior, and Françoise-Clemence, née Collin. Tragically, his father passed away only a…
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Frédéric Chopin
…great reverence. Early Life Frédéric François Chopin was born on either February 22nd or March 1st, 1810, in the small village of Żelazowa Wola, near Warsaw in the Duchy of…
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Debussy – Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, Played by London Symphony Orchestra
François-Xavier Roth conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune….
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Hector Berlioz
…decision created a rift with his family, particularly his father, who cut off financial support. Musical Education and Early Struggles In 1826, Berlioz entered the Paris Conservatory, studying under Jean-François…
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Orchestral Suite from Les Indes Galantes by Jean-Philippe Rameau
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln and François-Xavier Roth perform the suite from Les Indes Galantes, an opera by Rameau.
