Orchestre National De France / Cristian Macelaru - Elsa Barraine: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 [CD] LEGO Dave Gahan

Dave Gahan

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Allegro Vivace (Stereo Test from 1934)

Orchestre National De France / Cristian Macelaru - Elsa Barraine: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 [CD] LEGO Dave GahanElsa Barraine, a notable and politically intrepid figure in her lifetime (1910 1999), is a composer whose distinctive voice is being heard again. Under it's music director Cristian Macelaru, the Orchestre national de France performs four works by Barraine: the Symphony No 1, completed in Italy in 1931; the compact, but powerful Symphony No 2, composed in 1938 and ominously subtitled 'Vona', the French transliteration of the Russian word for 'war';