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11-May-2012
Wigmore Hall
Fêtes Galantes: Musical Gallantry at Wigmore HallDavid Fay
Image credit: Sophie Daneman © Sandra Lousada and Ian Bostridge © Ben Eagolvea‘Fêtes Galantes’ is one of those glorious French phrases that sounds so wonderful but is nigh on impossible to translate. Rather than having any concrete meaning, it evokes Watteau-esque imagery of woodland gatherings, where eighteenth-century aristocrats amuse themselves by flirting, dancing and making music.
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