Event listing: Stéphane Degout Recital: Ravel and Debussy | Muziekgebouw aan’t IJ: Main Hall | Wed 20 Apr 2016 at 20:15

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Muziekgebouw aan’t IJ: Main HallPiet Heinkade 1, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1019 BR, Netherlands

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Performers

Stéphane Degout	Baritone
Alain Planès	Piano

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Degout and Planès near-perfect in French fables

Jenny Camilleri, 20th April

Suave baritone Stéphane Degout was mood – and word – perfect in the brooding melancholy of Debussy. In perfect collusion with pianist Alain Planès, he was even better in droll fables by Poulenc and Ravel.

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Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Trois poèmes de Paul Verlaine
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Fêtes Galantes II
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Le Promenoir des deux amants
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Trois ballades de Villon
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)	Le Bestiaire, FP 15a	Words by Guillaume Apollinaire
Satie, Erik (1866-1925)	3 mélodies: La statue de bronze
Satie, Erik (1866-1925)	3 mélodies: Daphénéo
Satie, Erik (1866-1925)	3 melodies: Le chapelier
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Histoires naturelles