00:00 - I. Nahandove
06:09 - II. Auoa
10:14 - III. Il est doux
Composer: Joseph-Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 -- 28 December 1937)
Performers: Magdalena Kozená (mezzo soprano), Paul Edmund Daviesc (flute), Jiri Barta (cello), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
The Chansons madécasses (Madagascan Songs) is a collection of three art songs by Maurice Ravel written between 1925 and 1926 for voice (mezzo-soprano or baritone), flute, cello and piano, with words from the poetry collection Chansons madécasses by Évariste de Parny (1753 - 1814).
The song cycle consists of the three titles "Nahandove", "Aoua" and "Il est doux".
