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Mikko Franck

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The Crystal-Clear The Chosen Maiden and the Vibrantly Colored NocturneDebussy as Portrayed by Mikko FranckDebussy performed by Mikko Franck and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. In The Chosen Maiden, the Radio France Childrens Choir, led by Sophie Jannin, delivers a magnificent vocal performance, creating a stunningly beautiful effect that further enhances the works transparency. In the symphonic excerpts from *The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian*, compiled with the collaboration of Andr Caplet, listeners can savor the contrast between chamber-like ensemble playing and the sound of a full orchestra. The Nocturnes, meanwhile, trace an arc throughout the album: beginning with the subtle stillness and tremors of Clouds, moving through the richly colorful Festival, and then returning to Sirnewhere the chorus rejoins the music to create a sense of greater expansivenessthus bringing the albu