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berceuse

Lullaby, usually in the form of an instrumental piece in moderately relaxed duple time (6/8). The most famous example is Chopin's Berceuse (1844).



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Additional favorites are En Bateau by Debussy, Berceuse by Faure and the showstopper "Le Bal," from Bizet's Jeux d'enfants.
The program also included Bruning's tempestuous Piazzolla Songs and her poetic Berceuse.
But Kissin's dramatic, emotionally declarative renditions of these dissimilar Chopin pieces - the querying Sturm und Drang of the first Ballade, the Slavic dazzlement of the fourth, the soothing rhythms of the Berceuse lullaby, and the playful, hallucinatory Scherzo No.
 
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