Lessons in Harmony

Released: Releases November 12, 2026
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Penguin

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Set in 1907 Paris, this audiobook explores the lives of the renowned and controversial composer Maurice Ravel and his British pupil, Ralph Vaughan Williams. Contrasting personalities and national identities, their relationship signifies a burgeoning cultural connection between France and Britain on the eve of World War I. Their evolving friendship highlights how individual artistry can reflect broader historical and cultural shifts.

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