19th century Paris - a city for lovers and artists, a city of nightlife, scandal, sleazy cabarets and caf�-concerts in the Bohemian district of Pigalle - and of moonlight reflected on the Seine. A city whose unquenchable appetite for life, love, excitement and gaiety is evoked by the brilliant posters of Toulouse Lautrec, and by the equally exuberant music of Berlioz, Bizet, Gounod, Satie, and Offenbach, whose hetic Can-Can encapsulates the spirit of Belle Epoque. But not all is revealed in the smoky flare of the ...
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19th century Paris - a city for lovers and artists, a city of nightlife, scandal, sleazy cabarets and caf�-concerts in the Bohemian district of Pigalle - and of moonlight reflected on the Seine. A city whose unquenchable appetite for life, love, excitement and gaiety is evoked by the brilliant posters of Toulouse Lautrec, and by the equally exuberant music of Berlioz, Bizet, Gounod, Satie, and Offenbach, whose hetic Can-Can encapsulates the spirit of Belle Epoque. But not all is revealed in the smoky flare of the spotlight. Discover the shimmer of Impressionist colours on the City of Light through the exquisite miniatures of Faure. Debussy and Ravel - and Paris will unfold another facet of her mysterious charm. This selection of enchanting melodies by La cr�me de la cr�me of French composers will take you back in time to the Paris of a century ago - the most romantic city in the world.
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.