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Work: Trois poèmes de Paul Verlaine

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ComposerDebussy, Claude (1862-1918)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeInstrumental
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Degout and Planès near-perfect in French fables

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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