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.
Tracks
Mélancolie, FP 105Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
Trois Pastorales, FP5: 1. Très viteFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
Trois Pastorales, FP5: 2. Très lentFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
Trois Pastorales, FP5: 3. ViteFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
Hommage à J.S.Bach, FP62: 3. Valse-improvisation sur le nom de BachFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
Cinq Impromptus, FP21 - Revised 1939 Edition: 1. Très agitéFrancis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
Française d'après Claude Gervaise (16e siècle), FP 103Francis Poulenc, Pascal Rogé
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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