Faure wrote his incidental music to Maeterlinck's 'Pelleas and Melisande'
for a London production in 1898. A lyrical suite was orchestrated by B. J.
Koechlin which includes many of the themes from the original work.
....
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Pelleas and Melisande by Faure
Faure wrote his incidental music to Maeterlinck's 'Pelleas and Melisande'
for a London production in 1898. A lyrical suite was orchestrated by B. J.
Koechlin which includes many of the themes from the original work.
....
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