COMPOSERS: Pierne
LABELS: Timpani
WORKS: Cydalise et le chèvre-pied
PERFORMER: Luxemburg PO/David Shallon
CATALOGUE NO: 1C 1059
Regarded as Pierné’s masterpiece, Cydalise et le chèvre-pied is a substantial ballet inspired by the spirit of the ‘Fêtes galantes’. A rich score permeated by echoes of Ravel’s Daphnis, this first complete recording should win the work many new admirers. Christopher Dingle
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Regarded as Pierné’s masterpiece, Cydalise et le chèvre-pied is a substantial ballet inspired by the spirit of the ‘Fêtes galantes’. A rich score permeated by echoes of Ravel’s Daphnis, this first complete recording should win the work many new admirers. Christopher Dingle
Our rating
4
Published: January 20, 2012 at 1:19 pm