Immerse yourself in the sacred choral works of Francis Poulenc, a renowned composer known for his unique blend of neoclassical and classical styles. This album, released on September 29, 1989, under the Warner Classics label, is a captivating journey through Poulenc's spiritual and musical depths. The album features two of his most celebrated works: the Gloria, FP 177, and the Stabat Mater, FP 148. Each piece is a testament to Poulenc's mastery of choral writing, showcasing his ability to convey profound emotion and religious fervor through music. The Gloria, a joyous and exuberant work, contrasts beautifully with the Stabat Mater, a deeply moving and introspective piece that explores themes of sorrow and redemption. With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a perfect addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Poulenc or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: I. Gloria in excelsis DeoFrancis Poulenc, Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: II. Laudamus teFrancis Poulenc, Choeurs de Radio France/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: III. Domine DeusFrancis Poulenc, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: IV. Domine fili unigeniteFrancis Poulenc, Choeurs de Radio France/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: V. Domine Deus, Agnus DeiFrancis Poulenc, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: VI. Qui sedes ad dexteram PatrisFrancis Poulenc, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: I. Stabat mater dolorosaFrancis Poulenc, Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: II. Cujus animam gementemFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: III. O quam tristisFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: IV. Quae moerebatFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: V. Quis est homoFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: VI. Vidit suumFrancis Poulenc, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: VII. Eja materFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: VIII. Fac ut ardeatFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: IX. Sancta materFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: X. Fac ut portemFrancis Poulenc, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: XI. Inflammatus et accensusFrancis Poulenc, Radio France Chorus/Orchestre National de France/Georges Prêtre, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
Poulenc: Stabat Mater, FP 148: XII. Quando corpusFrancis Poulenc, Barbara Hendricks, Choeur de Radio France, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National De France
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