4th November 2024

Selected by Michael McDowell

René Millour

2nd Prize, Thèmes-64, 1967

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Mate in 4

The eminent French composer René Millour died last June. He is probably best known for complex fairies and retros, and his love of promotion themes. This is an example of his orthodox style.

The solution will appear here on Friday 8th November 2024.