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Composer of the Week Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894) Episodes

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  1. The Dreamer

    5/5 Donald focuses on Chabrier's final years, beset with illness yet productive.

  2. A Bouillabaisse

    4/5 The short rise and faster fall of Chabrier's comic opera, Le roi malgre lui.

  3. The Apprentice

    3/5 Donald Macleod explores the story behind Chabrier's biggest-ever musical hit, Espana.

  4. The Civil Servant

    2/5 Donald Macleod focuses on how Wagner's music inspired Chabrier's opera Gwendoline.

  5. The Bon Vivant

    1/5 Donald Macleod traces Chabrier's roots from a childhood in Auvergne to the salons of Paris