Born in Montmartre’s bohemian cabarets, Satie’s Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes captivated Paris with their timeless, revolutionary beauty. This programme links Satie, Debussy, Dutilleux and Poulenc with Michael Jarrell, highlighting the shimmering sound of cimbalom and French musical elegance across generations.
Programme
Michael Jarrell Études on a Theme by Debussy
Henri Dutilleux Mystère de l’instant
Claude Debussy La Plus que lente
Erik Satie Gnossienne No. 3 (arr. Francis Poulenc)
Erik Satie Gymnopédie No. 1 and No. 3 (arr. Claude Debussy)
Francis Poulenc Sinfonietta FP 141
Participants
Iurie Morar /cimbalom/
Sinfonietta Rīga
Conductor Olari Elts