Series · 11 Dec 2020Musicosophy 5. Happiness versus the death drive in music- 1:12:17Bacchus and AriadneNaval officer close to the motoric Slavs; the arrival of Dionysus in the second suite is a headlong rush.
Albert Roussel
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Who is this?Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel (French pronunciation:; 5 April 1869 – 23 August 1937) was a French composer. He spent seven years as a midshipman, turned to music as an adult, and became one of the most prominent French composers of the interwar period. His early works were strongly influenced by the Impressionism of Debussy and Ravel, while he later turned toward neoclassicism.
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Series · 11 Dec 2020Musicosophy 5. Happiness versus the death drive in music
Series · 18 Jan 2021Musicosophy 10. The two Klemperers and Bruno Walter in Wagner- 20:58Often confused with Prokofiev.