Edouard Lalo is described as”one of the reformers of French instrumental music” in the booklet of this release, and it’s true to say that along with Franck and Saint-Saens he helped the musical public ...

Tonight on the Full Works Concert enjoy French flair and Spanish seduction - a perfect musical match, says Jane Jones. Imagine a life spent quietly teaching violin and playing chamber music with ...

It was Georges Bizet, a Frenchman after all, whose opera Carmen became the classic tale of passion and betrayal under the hot Andalusian sun. Debussy’s Iberia, Chabrier’s Espana and several works by ...

Emmanuel Chabrier, “España,” Detroit Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Paul Paray. Mercury. Édouard Lalo, “Symphonie Espagnole” Op. 21, Arthur Grumiaux, violin, and the Orchstre des Concerts Lamoureux ...