The National Morning Show / Marie-Nicole Lemieux

A "blonde whose divine hairdressers are goldsmiths", a flute "like a mysterious kiss": the secret voice of Maurice Ravel rises through that of the contralto Marie-Nicole Lemieux, in a range of melodies where his cherished themes pass through, antiquity, the dreamed Orient, childhood. The soloists of the National revisit Ma Mère l'Oye , a tale of a thousand discoveries inspired by Charles Perrault, where Ravel distils his precious sonorities. Eter...