Explore the exquisite world of Francis Poulenc, one of the 20th century’s most celebrated melodists, in a concert that spans over four decades of his creative genius. From the charming Nocturne No. 1 to the profound beauty of the Clarinet Sonata, this program showcases Poulenc’s unique style, characterized by haunting melodies and a lush harmonic landscape. The evening culminates with a selection of his most poignant songs, written during the turbulent war years.
Featuring:
Roberto Hidalgo, piano
Noelle Barbera, soprano
Danny Mui, clarinet
Program:
Nocturne No. 1
Nocturne No. 2
Mélancolie
Clarinet Sonata
I. Allegretto
II. Romanza
III. Allegro con fuoco
Miroir Brûlants, FP 98
I. Tu vois le feu du soir
Fiançailles pour rire, FP 101
V. Violon
La Courte Paille, FP 178
III. La Reine De Coeur
Métamorphoses, FP 121
I. Reine des mouettes
II. C’est ainsi que tu es
Deux Poèmes de Louis Aragon
I. C
Banalités, FP 107
IV. Voyage à Paris
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