A Melody So Beautiful It Doesn’t Feel Real

The World of Classical Music
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Faure wrote this song in the late 1870s, setting a poem about dreaming of a lover and waking up to find it was only a dream. Originally written for voice, it has become one of the best-loved pieces in the cello repertoire.

Recorded at Room 13, Ghent (Belgium)
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