sung by Pierre Bernac (tenor) accompanied by Francis Poulenc
Ravel-Poulenc Programme
Ravel :
Manteau de fleurs (P. Gravollet)
(A Cloak of Flowers)
Sainte (S. Mallarme )
Five Greek folk-songs (translated by M. D. Calvocoressi )
Le reveil de la mariee (The Bride's
Awakening)
La-bas vers l'église (Down by the Church)
Quel galant! (What a gallant!)
Chanson des cueilleuses de lentisques (Song of the Lentisk Gatherers)
Tout gai!
Poulenc :
Two poems of Ronsard:
Le tombeau (The Tomb) Attributs (Qualities)
Three songs (Anonymous, seventeenth century):
Invocation aux Parques (Invocation to the Fates)
Serenade
Chanson a boire (Drinking song)
A sa guitare (Ronsard) (To his
Guitar)
Priez pour paix (Charles d'Orleans)
(Pray for Peace)
With an introduction by Rollo Myers