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  1. Albums
  2. poulenc: la voix humaine - francis poulenc

Francis Poulenc - Poulenc: La voix humaine (LP)

Francis PoulencFrancis Poulenc
  • 2023
  • 25 tracks
  • 1 uur, 10 min
  • neoclassical
Poulenc: La voix humaine - Francis Poulenc
Poulenc: La voix humaine
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Poulenc: La voix humaine - Francis Poulenc
Poulenc: La voix humaine - Francis Poulenc

Product description

Dive into the profound and avant-garde world of Francis Poulenc with his masterful composition, "La voix humaine." This captivating album, released on January 13, 2023, by Alpha Classics, offers a unique blend of neoclassical and classical genres, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes. The centerpiece of this collection is Poulenc's poignant "La voix humaine," a tragic lyric opera in one act, composed in 1958 based on a monologue by Jean Cocteau. This monodrama, elevated to tragic lyric status through Poulenc's musical genius, is a testament to his ability to convey deep human emotions through music.

The album features a meticulously crafted tracklist, divided into 25 segments of "La voix humaine" and four movements of the "Sinfonietta, FP 141." Each segment of "La voix humaine" delves into the intricate dialogues and inner turmoil of the protagonist, providing a rich tapestry of musical expression. The "Sinfonietta" adds a contrasting yet complementary layer to the album, showcasing Poulenc's versatility and mastery over different musical forms.

"La voix humaine" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the human condition, exploring themes of love, loss, and desperation. Poulenc's compositional brilliance is evident in every note, making this album a standout piece in his discography. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching and thought-provoking listening experience.

Tracks

  1. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 1, IntroductionFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    0:55
  2. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 2, Allô, allô…Francis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:00
  3. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 3, Allô ! C'est toi ?Francis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:07
  4. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 4, Hier soir, je me suis couchée tout de suiteFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:55
  5. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 5, Allô, chéri… si on coupe, redemande-moi tout de suiteFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:10
  6. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 6, Quelle comédie ?Francis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:22
  7. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 7, Souviens-toi du dimanche de VersaillesFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:45
  8. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 8, Demain ? Je ne savais pas que c'était si rapideFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    0:54
  9. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 9, Allô… et comme çaFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:44
  10. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 10, "Oh ! Non, mon chéri, surtout ne me regarde pas"Francis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    2:48
  11. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 11, Allô, allô, mademoiselleFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    2:24
  12. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 12, Allô ! Ah ! Chéri, c'est toi…Francis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    4:08
  13. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 13, Hier soir, j'ai voulu prendre un compriméFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    2:05
  14. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 14, Il était quatre heures du matinFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:54
  15. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 15, Allô ! J'entends de la musique…Francis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:07
  16. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 16, Pardonne-moi, je sais que cette scène est intolérableFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    0:52
  17. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 17, Avant-hier soir ? J'ai dormiFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    4:21
  18. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 18, Allô, allô, madame, retirez-vousFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    2:44
  19. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 19, Sois tranquille. On ne se suicide pas deux foisFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    1:51
  20. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 20, Allô !... Allô !... Mon Dieu, faites ce qu'il redemandeFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    3:57
  21. La voix humaine, FP 171: No. 21, Alors, voilà… J'allais dire machinalement : à tout de suiteFrancis Poulenc, Véronique Gens, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    2:06
  22. Sinfonietta, FP 141: I. Allegro con fuocoFrancis Poulenc, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    9:13
  23. Sinfonietta, FP 141: II. Molto vivaceFrancis Poulenc, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    5:49
  24. Sinfonietta, FP 141: III. Andante cantabileFrancis Poulenc, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    6:46
  25. Sinfonietta, FP 141: IV. Très vite et très gaiFrancis Poulenc, Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
    6:38
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Poulenc: La voix humaine
Artist
Francis Poulenc
Album release date
13 januari 2023
Label
Alpha Classics
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 10 min
Tracks
25 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Neoclassical
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Francis Poulenc

Francis Poulenc, born in Paris in 1899, was a prolific French composer and pianist whose music is celebrated for its wit, clarity, and tuneful melodies. A member of the influential group Les Six, Poulenc's compositions span a wide range of genres, including songs, piano works, operas, and orchestral pieces. His early success came without formal composition lessons, showcasing his innate talent and unique voice. Poulenc's catalog includes iconic works such as the piano suite "Trois mouvements perpétuels," the ballet "Les biches," and the opera "Dialogues des Carmélites." His songs are particularly renowned, blending eclectic musical influences with his personal spirituality and a deep aptitude for textual application. Poulenc's legacy endures as one of the most significant contributors to French music in the 20th century, known for his perfection of melody and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience in his compositions.

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