"Clair de lune". . . . . Achille-Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Performed by the "Rivers of Song" string trio
Violinist. . . . . . Christine Haarvig
Misha Kuchuck
Cellist. . . . . . . . Katrina Kormanski
Claire de lune - The third and most famous movement of Suite bergamasque is "Clair de lune," meaning "moonlight" in French. Its name comes from Paul Verlaine's poem of the
same name which also refers to 'bergamasques' in its opening stanza.
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