Music's Greatest Loss: Why Listen to Lili Boulanger
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Music used (all by Lili Boulanger):
D'un Soir Triste
Faust et Helene
D'un Matin de Printemps
Nocturne
Les Sirenes
Pour les Funerailles d'un Soldat
Soir Sur La Plaine
Faust et Helene
Clarieres dans le Ciel
Psalm 24
Psalm 129
Psalm 130 (De Profundis)
Vielle Priere Bouddhique
Pie Jesu
I forgot to mention Lili's extraordinary piece, "D'un Soir Triste" (Of a Sad Evening...) - definitely give it a listen.
Sources:
Nadia and Lili Boulanger - Caroline Potter
Lili Boulanger - Paul Landormy and Frederick H. Martens
Lili Boulanger - Annegret Fauser
0:00 - Introduction
2:14 - The Child Prodigy
3:47 - Early Works
5:25 - The Prix de Rome
9:23 - Aftermath
10:13 - Later Works
14:16 - Illness and Final Works
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