En Fôret Explained

En Fôret (In the Forest) is an impressionist symphonic poem by Paul Ladmirault written in 1931, at the age of 54. It is a diptych inspired in Camille Lemonnier's 1881 novel Un Mâle. The two pieces are respectively titled L'Aurore (Dawn) and Les Amants (The Lovers).[1] It was premiered on 31 January 1932 by the Paris Symphony conducted by Eugène Bigot.[2]

Discography

Notes and References

  1. http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2001/Nov01/Ladmirault.htm Review of the Pierre Verany release by Raymond Walker
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20150725020626/http://www.mtv.com/artists/paul-ladmirault/biography/ Biography