DUCHEN JESSICA

(P/B) ERICH WOLFGANG CORNGOLD

(P/B) GABRIEL FAURE
Faure's magic is, to me, quite unique. With his Redon-like sense of ineffable beauty, the knife-edge balance of purity and sensuality and the passionate elan which sweeps him forward in a torrent of winds and waterfalls, Faure gets under the skin like nobody else. His world, too, is a source of endless fascination. Writing this book was a chance to re-immerse myself in an era that has always held tremendous magnetism for me. The music of Debussy, Ravel, Chausson and many others; the fiction of Proust and Ivan Turgenev; the fascinating circ...
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