Poulenc: Piano Works Vol. 3 - Francis Poulenc - Vinyl LP UK

Poulenc: Piano Works Vol. 3 - Francis Poulenc

Album Description

Dive into the enchanting world of Francis Poulenc's piano works with the third volume of his captivating compositions, released under Decca Music Group Ltd. on September 1, 1998. This neoclassical and classical masterpiece spans a little over an hour, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance that showcases Poulenc's unique voice in the realm of 20th-century music.

The album is a treasure trove of diverse pieces, ranging from the delicate and introspective "Mélancolie" to the lively and spirited "Promenades," which evokes various modes of travel through its dynamic and varied movements. Poulenc's homage to Bach and Roussel adds a layer of depth and reverence, demonstrating his admiration for these musical giants. The "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise" transports you to the Renaissance era, with its charming and evocative dances that are both playful and melancholic.

Each track is a testament to Poulenc's virtuosity and his ability to blend technical prowess with emotional resonance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding and engaging listening experience. Immerse yourself in the intricate melodies and harmonies that define Francis Poulenc's Piano Works Vol. 3, and discover the timeless beauty of his musical legacy.

1 september 1998© 2016 Decca Music Group Limited℗ 1998 Decca Music Group Limited

Tracks

Mélancolie, FP 105Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
6:33
Trois Pastorales, FP5: 1. Très viteFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:03
Trois Pastorales, FP5: 2. Très lentFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
3:32
Trois Pastorales, FP5: 3. ViteFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:41
Hommage à J.S.Bach, FP62: 3. Valse-improvisation sur le nom de BachFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:49
Cinq Impromptus, FP21 - Revised 1939 Edition: 1. Très agitéFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:45
Cinq Impromptus, FP21 - Revised 1939 Edition: 2. Allegro vivaceFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:51
Cinq Impromptus, FP21 - Revised 1939 Edition: 3. Très modéréFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:38
Cinq Impromptus, FP21 - Revised 1939 Edition: 4. ViolentFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:56
Cinq Impromptus, FP21 - Revised 1939 Edition: 5. AndanteFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:23
Badinage, FP73Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:53
Napoli, FP40: 1. Barcarolle (Assez animé)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:29
Napoli, FP40: 2. Nocturne (Lent)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
3:54
Napoli, FP40: 3. Caprice italien (Presto)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
5:11
Promenades, FP24: 1. A pied (Nonchalant)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:57
Promenades, FP24: 2. En auto (Très agité)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:56
Promenades, FP24: 3. A cheval (Modéré)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:05
Promenades, FP24: 4. En bateau (Agité)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:04
Promenades, FP24: 5. En avion (Lent)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:48
Promenades, FP24: 6. En autobus (Trépidant)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:01
Promenades, FP24: 7. En voiture (Lent)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:10
Promenades, FP24: 8. En chemin de fer (Vif)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:39
Promenades, FP24: 9. A bicyclette (Vite)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:53
Promenades, FP24: 10. En diligence (Lent)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
3:02
Hommage à Albert Roussel, FP50: Pièce brève sur le nom d'Albert RousselFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:01
A l'exposition: 5. Bourrée, au Pavilion d'AuvergneFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:32
Feuillets d'album, FP68: 1. Ariette (Décidé)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:09
Feuillets d'album, FP68: 2. Rêve (Allegretto)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:23
Feuillets d'album, FP68: 3. Gigue (Prestissimo)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
0:59
Française d'après Claude Gervaise (16e siècle), FP 103Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:52
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 1. Bransle de Bourgogne (Gai, mais sans hâte)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:24
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 2. Pavane (Grave et mélancolique)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:42
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 3. Petit marche militaire (Mouvement de pas redoublé)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:04
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 4. Complainte (Calme et mélancolique)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:19
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 5. Bransle de Champagne (Modéré, mais sans lenteur)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
2:07
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 6. Sicilienne (Très doucement)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:46
Suite française for small orchestra, FP 80 - Arr. for keyboard as "Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise": 7. Carillon (Très animé)Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
1:49

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About Francis Poulenc

Francis Poulenc, a French composer and pianist, left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape with his distinctive neoclassical style. Born in 1899 and passing away in 1963, Poulenc's music is celebrated for its emotional depth, wit, and technical brilliance. His compositions, ranging from solo piano works to choral and orchestral pieces, reflect a unique blend of classical tradition and modern innovation. Poulenc's ability to convey a wide spectrum of human emotions, from profound melancholy to exuberant joy, has endeared him to audiences worldwide. His works continue to captivate and inspire, making him a beloved figure in the realm of classical music.

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