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Francis Poulenc
(1899-1963). 1/5. Paris.
Donald Macleod examines the way
Poulenc's life and music was dominated by the city he loved.
Polka; La Baigneuse de Trouville (Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel) Ensemble
Erwartung, conductor Bernard Desgraupes Rag-Mazurka (Les Biches) Orchestre de Paris, conductor Semyon Bychkov
Le Bal Masque Maryse Charpentier
(piano), Jean-Christope Benoit (baritone), Soloists of Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
Figure Humaine Accentus Chamber Choir, conductor Laurence Equilbey
La Souris Gilles Cachemaille (baritone), Pascal Roge (piano)
Producer Chris Taylor Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Poulenc
Conductor:
Bernard Desgraupes
Conductor:
Semyon Bychkov
Piano:
Jean-Christope Benoit
Conductor:
Laurence Equilbey
Baritone:
La Souris Gilles Cachemaille
Piano:
Pascal Roge
Producer:
Chris Taylor
Source: Radio Times

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