These settings of works by Baudelaire, Leconte de Lisle, Gautier, and other poets constitute masterworks of sensuous beauty, rich in emotion, artfully conveying the poetic atmosphere of their texts. Sixteen songs and one duet, for soprano and tenor, are reprinted here with original English translatio... read more
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These settings of works by Baudelaire, Leconte de Lisle, Gautier, and other poets constitute masterworks of sensuous beauty, rich in emotion, artfully conveying the poetic atmosphere of their texts. Sixteen songs and one duet, for soprano and tenor, are reprinted here with original English translations from authoritative French editions.
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