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A royal palace of French kings for centuries the Louvre of our day is a temple of fine art. Music holds it s own place here as it has always been abundant within it s walls. The musical selections on this album tell the illustrious story of the palace as it was transformed from the seat of power into a magnificent repository for the fruits of human creativity. At every turn music played a vital role amply mirroring the prestigious setting in which it was heard. This collection includes a richly illustrated booklet with a color-coded construction plan and detailed chronology.
