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    Jehan Alain – Trois Danses

    by 5:4 June 20, 2012 • 21:52
    June 20, 2012 • 21:52

    Today marks the anniversary of the death of Jehan Alain, one of the most interesting and enigmatic French composers of the first half of the twentieth century. To me, Alain’s unique musical sensibility draws comparison with two other composers; the free-spirited, swirling exoticism and spontaneous evocations of feeling suggest Alexander …

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