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Composer of the Week: Poulenc

on BBC Radio 3

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
Jean-Christope Benoit (baritone), Maryse Charpentier (piano), Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Soloists, conductor Georges Pretre
Figure Humaine
Accentus Chamber Choir, conductor Laurence Equilbey
La Souris
Gilles Cachemaille (baritone), Pascal Roge (piano)

(Repeated from Monday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Musicians:
Ensemble Erwartung
Conductor:
Bernard Desgraupes
Musicians:
Orchestre de Paris
Conductor:
Semyon Bychkov
Baritone:
Jean-Christope Benoit
Pianist:
Maryse Charpentier
Musicians:
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Soloists
Conductor:
Georges Pretre
Singers:
Accentus Chamber Choir
Conductor:
Laurence Equilbey
Baritone:
Gilles Cachemaille
Pianist:
Pascal Roge

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