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Composer of the Week: Francis Poulenc

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1899-1963)
Presented by Roger Nichols. "I feel, quite sincerely, that my piano music is neither as good as some virtuosi claim, nor as bad as some critics contend."
Rapsodie nègre (2nd mvt) Maryse Charpentier (piano) Paris Conservatoire
Orchestra/Georges Pretre Sonata for piano duet
Jacques Fevrier and Gabriel Tacchino (piano duet)
Mouvements perpétuels The Composer (piano) Le Bestiaire
Claire Croiza (mezzo) The Composer (piano) Cinq Impromptus Paul Crossley (piano)
Rondeau (Les Biches) The Composer (piano)
Napoli Jacques Fevrier (piano)
Trio for piano, oboe and bassoon
The Composer (piano) R Lamorlette (oboe) G Dherin (bassoon)
Producer Edward Blakeman. Discs

Contributors

Presented By:
Roger Nichols.
Unknown:
Jacques Fevrier
Piano:
Gabriel Tacchino
Piano:
Cinq Impromptus
Piano:
Paul Crossley
Piano:
Napoli Jacques Fevrier
Producer:
Edward Blakeman.
Source: Radio Times

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