This week’s Sunday Music is Satie’s Pièces Froides, composed in 1897 but not published until 1912. The composition is made up of two sets of three pieces, Airs à faire fuir & Danses de travers. They were written without either key or time signature. The recording is by pianist Reinbert de Leeuw.
For more information on Pièces Froides, please see the Wikipedia entry.
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House at 6 Rue Cortot, Montmartre, Paris, home of Erik Satie from 1890 to 1898
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