'd that is Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy from his suite burgomaster such a gorgeous he's played by the fabulous Katy Mehan who born in Denver went to retrace high school and then on to c.u. Boulder now lives in you. Europe because of her busy concert career over there but Katie worked with us on a brand new cd there we're going to be telling you about this our it's our custom created thank you gift during this membership campaign as we celebrate all things Frantz Right now I'm Carla Walker along with Ray white and we have a wonderful hour of music from France lined up for you because we have a terrific incentive for you that's right you could win a trip to France you and someone special will be jaunting off to my favorite destination France and the way to see France in my humble opinion is maybe 4 days out in the country which is exactly what we have planned for you you see chateaus and castles and sip wine and to then you head into Paris where I doubt you're going to use your hotel room other than maybe change you're going to sleep much just going to be running around with the museums that one of my favorite things in France in Paris is people watching and then you can go to the you know the Eiffel Tower I don't care how many times you've been there it's always dazzling It's wonderful to museums go visit Monet's home so lots and lots to do 180-496-1530 that's the place to get entered for that sweepstakes we can go online at c.p.r. Dot org And if you are the winner of the sweepstakes is raise said you can go to Claude Monet is home now you can also experience the music of Monet's time with our brand new thank you gift that we custom created for you in collaboration with the Denver Art Museum in their brand new Monet exhibit It's called Music in Monet's time and it explores the music of Claude Debussy and Marie surveil and Eric Satti among others because this was a really special time in music they all knew each other Debussy new Monet and they and the artists and the writers in the poets the painters. They all knew each other and so they all spring from the same well of inspiration through this wonderful custom created 13 track new cd music in Monet's time that we would love to send to you when you give it the $8.00 a month level at c.p.r. Dot org And of course that's going to be an automatic entry into the sweepstakes c.p.r. Dot org 180-496-1530 extension 5 your contribution your generosity is going to help pay for all the ways that c.p.r. Entertains you and keeps you connected to the music give now and be proud that you've done your part and you've supported not only Mr if it French music but all the music that we play from the established artists and composers to some of the newcomers who talked about Katie in our performance studio she lived there for many years coming in visiting us your dollars help support all of that so you can contribute right now why not you're listening c.p.r. Dot org or 804961530 That's 804961530 in fact the music that we've been listening to under Ray and I is another track from the cd it's Katy man playing the era best number one by Claude Debussy she donated 5 tracks and yes I say donated 5 tracks because she wants to do her part to support Colorado Public Radio She's a long time fan of c.p.r. Classical long time member of the station so she has done her part as an incentive for you to now become a member given the $8.00 a month level get the cd the custom created music in Monet's time and get entered into that sweepstakes for a trip to France c.p.r. Or give on line C.P.R.'s or or 180-496-1530 you can enter to win the trip to France with or without a gift and we've got complete rules for you at c.p.r. Dot org. Going to Get You can call 804961530 Let's take a listen to another French composer now Emmanuel shall be a this is a spaniel. With. You. Throughout the loop. Ily. Ily . Elin. Mean. There is that old saying that some of the best Spanish music was written by French composers and was a crate example of that as Bunya by Emmanuel Charedi a French composer who spent about 6 months on his honeymoon traveling through Spain and came home with that using some folk melodies that he heard around the Iberian Peninsula well how are you today Arlo Walker along with Ray white and you know Ray I wouldn't consider a manual shall be an impressionist composer he was more nationalistic in the sense that he would take existing melodies and put them into his music and precious were very different but you know he was friends with everybody he was friends with artists like at like Manet like run wa and others and when he died he had this huge collection of impressionist painting long before it was fashionable to have impressionist painting and they all sold at auction after he died and I can't I would have been great to be a fly on the wall for that auction and so he was friends with all of these composers and painters during this really special time in France that's known as Les Bela pock and that's what we're celebrating all hour long here on Colorado Public Radio and encouraging you to support this kind of programming at c.p.r. Dot org And this experience could be even more intense with you and someone special winning a trip we have a sweepstakes trip for 2 to France would that be great for days. In the countryside in the valley you'll see the history the beauty the architecture you'll taste the wine and then you will head into Paris and you'll spend 3 days in Paris at museums eating food going to the cafes the Eiffel Tower everything that you've always wanted to do so yes very very very French c.p.r. Dot org Do It Yourself C.P.R.'s org or 804961530804961530 going to France is like a classical music lovers dream because you can go so deep into the culture of France the wine the food the aria the architecture and of course the music and we would like to help with that deep dive into French culture we have created a custom created brand new cd called Music in Monet's time so this is music that comes from that same well of inspiration that Claude Monet these paintings come from this this different way of looking at light and objects and time and water and all those things they all come from the same well of inspiration and so we have this brand new cd called Music in Manet's time is 13 tracks available at the $8.00 a month level when you give it c.p.r. Dot org or 180-496-1530 Carla Shan in Denver says Oh I love this beautiful French music you're playing the melodies and I'm being lured in by it all and Edgewater says My boyfriend and I both love our live is the typo we both live c.p.r. We both love c.p.r. I think both them work actually and they're enjoying the music as well both of them have picked up on the $8.00 a month pledge and they're adding this cd to their collection 804-961-5380 extension 490. X. 1530 or c.p.r. Dot org And the very 1st track on the cd is a piece of music that revolutionized modern music. Am. From 894 by Claude Debussy and it's based on a poem called Prelude to the afternoon of a fond by step on Marla Mase. B.c. Knew this poem for a long time and modeled on it for a long time and really spent many years thinking about how to portray this obscure poem in music and when you listen to this music it's so different than anything else that it kind of it doesn't have any hard edges it's very nice. If you listen to it you can't even find the beat. And for a lot of people they considered this piece to be the line in the sand for modern music because it was so incredibly different and there were a lot of composers whose eyes were opened after prelude to the afternoon of a fire and that's why it's the number one track on our cd music in mornings time which with up to them to you at the 8 dollars month level at c.p.r. Dot org So this premium gift is available right now all this wonderful French music . $8.00 a month and you become an evergreen member and it's nice because you can break up your donation just $8.00 a month 10 dollars a month if you like and you can move it up or you can move it down will take a credit all the meds your credit cards your bank account and again just tell the operator I'd like music in Monet's time 804961530 that's 804961530 or c.p.r. Dot org And when you give at that level you can be automatically entered into the sweepstakes for a trip or 2 to France a week in France and remember you can enter to win a trip to France this week States with or without a gift the time of. Or 'd that music is like a warm blanket around you prelude to the afternoon of a fon by French composer Claude Debussy the 1st impression is piece of classical music and it comes from our brand new custom created cd music in Monet's time available to you for the very 1st time during this membership campaign at the $8.00 a month level ask for when you call 180-496-1530 or choose it when you go on line at c.p.r. Dot org We're going to have a lot more from music in money's time coming up this hour c.p.r. 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Thank you so much for listening today I'm Carlo Walker with Ray white and we are in the middle of this wonderful hour of French music because we have a couple of French incentives for you both our clothing a brand new cd that we have lovingly created in collaboration with the Denver our museum and their new exhibit Mornay Payne thousands This is called Music in Monet's time because this was not just a revolution in art Monet was certainly the fountain head in terms of art but then that revolution of the new way of thinking of things spilled over into music it spilled over into literature into poetry and it became this huge artistic revolution and so we are collaborating with the Denver Museum on this new cd called Music in Monet's time one of the tracks is music from a couple of them from Eric sati this. Number 3. Eric wrote 3 of these and they really anticipated impressionism and so that's why they concluded on this brand new cd available to a teller month level right now ask for it when you call 180-496-1530 or when you give it c.p.r. Dot org And every day on c.p.r. You hear a music from a collection of thousands of recordings this week in the last few days been a lot of French music but lots and lots of music and it's curated a curated body of music thoughtfully selected and broadcast for your enjoyment were . You're at home getting ready for work or you just need that moment after a busy day it's there for you all the composers the artists the ones that you you know and you count on and some of the new ones some of the new young musicians and composers that maybe you ought to hear about listeners supported means that it's possible your donation your contribution right now makes it all happen so it's so important that you go to either the computer or the phone right now come up with a dollar amount that works for you c.p.r. Dot org or 804961530804961530 and when you give right now you're going to be automatically entered into his sweepstakes to guess where France that's or Haiti or going to France somewhat I'm not going to raise. Some like the listener is going to win a trip to France a week in France in Paris and in the countryside outside of Paris and if you're the winner take the cd along with you and have all this wonderful French music in your head as you're seeing all of the great sites in France every get an automatic entry at c.p.r. Dot org or 180-496-1530 Remember that you can enter to win the trip to France with or without a gift and you can find complete rules that say. But why wouldn't you give to support this great music and keep it alive c.p.r. Dot org And what do you say since he wrote 3 of these beautiful little works here is that you know payday number one from Eric SETI. What. If Number one by French composer Eric sati a piece that really and dissipated impressionism in music which was launched by Claude Debussy and then embraced by others but this piece and particularly the 3 of these Jim not pities that he wrote really anticipated and Eric such as sort of a bad boy of music and not very well accepted in artistic circles but boy deputy came along and. Really advocated for him because in Paris at the time that this music was written they were a tight group of artists whether they were composers they were there they were painters whether they were writers whether they were critics they were a tight group and they advocated for each other and this particular track is on a brand new cd that Ray and I are so excited to be able to offer to you this is the 1st drive we've ever heard it was just they just got delivered just create a warm it's called Music in more nays time and it's full of these impressionist masterpieces we'd love for you to have it given at the 8 dollars a month level and that ascended to C.P.R.'s org 180-496-1530 That's right Carla there are 13 tracks of this dreamy impressionistic music Clair de Lune is on here and the pub band for the dead princess 5 of the tracks are performed by Denver native pianist Katy Mehan and she donated her royalties so that she's contributing to the cause as well so for $8.00 or maybe 10 or a little bit more a month you could add this to your collection at the again it's called Music in Monet's time it is our brand new cd our brand new thank you gift 804961530 $84961530.00 or online at c.p.r. Dot org We are all things France in this membership campaign the other French incentive here is that we have a trip going on a trip for 2 to France it's valued at $10000.00 and you going to spend a week in France in Paris and then in central France same Chatto isn't staining castles and going on river barge isn't going to Monet's a home and seen the the Water Lily Garden you're going to see it all if you're the winner of the trip for 2 to France this was a gift that was. Donated by longtime leadership partners Max and Elaine Apple and they donated this trip as they have donated many trips over the years as an incentive for you to join them in supporting Colorado Public Radio They are huge believers in what Colorado Public Radio brains are 3 services and they want you to join them in that support because it takes all of us who listen who love this music who want to make sure it's here for us in the future it takes all of us and that means you too so join right now and who knows you might be getting the call that you're the winner of the trip for 2 to France c.p.r. Dot org 180-496-1530 would. My. My. You know what I mean that this music is like a warm blanket around you as cracking up but you're absolutely right is it really is this that special it's so familiar and sensual in a way and but very p.g. . Dire it's just it's wonderful music that comes from the special time called the down upon in France 8 each seventy's early 1900 this is music by memorise revelant of on for it at Prince's it's another track from the brand new custom created cd music in Manet's time get it with your contribution right now at $8.00 a month at c.p.r. Dot org or 180-496-1530 your gift your contribution will help pay for all the ways that c.p.r. Entertains you and keep you connected to the music give now and be proud that you've done your part to make this music possible you can donate couple of ways C.P.R.'s or give you like to do it yourself or 804961530 remember that you're. Donation right now is an automatic entry into the sweepstakes for a trip to France add c.p.r. Dot org or 180-496-1530 keep the music alive with your gift remember that you can enter to win the Tour de France with or without a gift you can find complete rolls at c.p.r. Dot org So we've heard a little bits of Maurice Ravel has proven for a dead princes Here is another great piece by the impressionist master Murray's Ravel this is the fairy garden from the Mother Goose suite. From our wonderful brand new thank you gift called Music in Monet's time from the Mother Goose suite from Maurice Ravel that was the ferry go. Ardan with the Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra and it is our thank you gift 1st time that we're offering it $8.00 a month little more if you like 804-961-5308 extension 04 night $61530.00 or c.p.r. Dot org deciding to financially support Colorado Public Radio is a powerful nose start your membership now instead of later and be automatically entered to win a trip or 2 to friends or with or without a gift and see rules and details at c.p.r. Dot org. You have tuned in Darien are France our here on Colorado Public Radio I'm Carla Walker Ray White joining me during this France our asking for your support to keep this great music alive and strong and the riving into the future do that with your gift right now at c.p.r. Dot org Why every note of music that you hear on Colorado Public Radio is funded by listeners every single note funded by listeners so contribute right now and be a part of the future of classical music here on c.p.r. Classical with your gift at c.p.r. Dot org or 180-496-1530 of course your donation makes you eligible for our incredible trip for 2 week in France 4 days in central France 3 days in Paris you'll see it all 804-961-5380 extension 4 nights 61530 or c.p.r. Dot org Now any gift in any amount gets you into the France sweepstakes But when you give it the $8.00 a month level or more ask for our brand new cd of French music of impressionist French music it's called Music in Monet's time and it was created in collaboration with the Denver Art Museum as part of their own exhibit and so you can go see the exhibit and go deep into the paintings of Claude Monet and then get to. Cd and you can go deep into the music of that very special time especially music of Claude Debussy Take a listen to this incredible piece. Was Do that Britain's higher they are singing the songs of the sirens the creatures that seemed so nice but who weren't nice they would call you out the sailors out to them and then you would be no more right. But so this is an impression of the mythological sirens it's one of the tracks on our new custom created music in money. Time ask for it when you get $8.00 a month or more at 180-496-1530 or choose it online at c.p.r. Dot org And you know what the reason that public radio in the whole model that we follow here at c.p.r. Works is that it's supported by music lovers you love classical music and you show up a couple times a year and you kick a little end and we continue on you're already listening so please take a moment to become a member it takes just a few minutes and it has a lasting effect it's that simple 804961530 or c.p.r. Dot org get entered into that sweepstakes for a trip to France that will happen automatically when you give an ask for the new custom created cd music in Manet's time your gift helps build a stronger cultural community when you do that c.p.r. Dot org 180-496-1530 you can enter to win the trip to France with or without a gift and find complete rules at c.p.l. Dot com. And. Firearms from the nocturne by Claude Debussy here on Colorado Public Radio are a French hour and a piece of music that is included on our brand new custom created cd called Music in Monet's time available this drive for the very 1st. I am because we just created it so give it at the $8.00 a month level and that is then to to you with our Thanks c.p.r. Dot org 180-496-1530 up at this hour is almost over we're going to wrap up this hour with another impressionist composer men while the fire this is his ritual fire dance. The it. Was. Was. The with. The and. The. The music of men well the fire the ritual fire dance from a more brutal wrapping up our French hour on Colorado Public Radio may be thinking well that's not very French that Spanish and that's because when wildfire was inspired by French composers and spent a whole bunch of time in Paris learning from the French composers I'm Carla Walker along with Ray White we have been delighted to bring you so much wonderful French music during this France hour and one last push for our brand new custom created cd that we would love to send to you with our Thanks it's called Music in Monet's time give it the $8.00 a month level and we'll send it to you ask for it when you call 184961530 or choose it online at c.p.r. Dot org If you make a contribution or you pick up that cd are new thank you gift you will instantly be entered to win a trip for 2 to France 4 days in the countryside 3 days in Paris so don't go away 804961530 or c.p.r. 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