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Albert Roussel (1869-1937)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Albert Roussel, who created a highly individual style and was regarded in his time as one of the most important French composers of his generation
First Broadcast23 Feb 2009
Latest Broadcast27 Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Including Roussel's first major success, which evokes the sights and sounds of India.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod presents a Roussel stage work set in the insect world.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod introduces the work which established Roussel's international reputation.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod introduces a group of Bacchanalian songs by Roussel.
Feb 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod introduces the setting of Psalm 80 written for Roussel's 60th birthday.
Feb 2009