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Le bestiaire ; Tel jour telle nuit ; 9 mélodies

Title
Le bestiaire ; Tel jour telle nuit ; 9 mélodies / Poulenc. Michelangelo sonnets ; John Donne sonnets / Britten.
Author
Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : EMI Classics, ℗1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Donne, John, 1572-1631.
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
  • Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952.
  • Bernac, Pierre.
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Description
1 audio disc : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Composers in person
Uniform Title
  • Songs. Selections
  • Composers in person.
Alternative Title
  • Songs.
  • Francis Poulenc plays Le bestiare, Tel jour, telle nuit, 9 mélodies
  • Benjamin Brittin plays Michelangelo sonnets, John Donne sonnets
  • Tel jour telle nuit.
  • Michelangelo sonnets.
  • John Donne sonnets.
Subject
  • Donne, John, 1572-1631 > Musical settings
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 > Musical settings
  • Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952 > Musical settings
  • Donne, John, 1572-1631
  • Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
  • Songs (Medium voice) with piano
  • Song cycles
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Note
  • EMI Classics: CDC 7 54605 2 (on container).
  • Songs for voice and piano; the 1st work originally with accompaniment of 7 instruments, arranged by the composer.
  • Eds. recorded: Eschig (1st, 7th work); Heugel (2nd, 6th work); Durand (3rd work); Rouart & Lerolle/Salabert (4th work).
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes by Christopher Headington in English with French and German translations and texts with English and (in Britten) French translations (39 p. : ports.) laid in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded: Studio Albert, Paris, July 7, 1936, and at No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Dec. 10-11, 1945 and June 26 and July 2, 1946 (Poulenc works); and, Abbey Road, Nov. 20, 1942 and Aug. 29 and Dec. 12, 1947 (Britten).
Language (note)
  • Sung in French or English.
Contents
Le bestiaire (4:42). Chansons gaillardes. 4, Invocation aux Parques ; 7, La belle jeunesse (2:59). Tel jour telle nuit / Paul Eluard (13:22). Deux poemes de Guillaume Apollinaire. Dans le jardin d'Anna (2:58). Métamorphoses / Louise de Vilmorin (4:01). Deux poèmes de Louis Aragon (4:09). Deux poemes de Guillaume Apollinaire. Montparnasse (3:40) / Francis Poulenc -- Seven sonnets of Michelangelo : op. 22 (16:17). Holy sonnets of John Donne : op. 35 (23:54) / Benjamin Britten.
LCCN
  • 077775460520
  • 7777546052
OCLC
  • ocm36193226
  • 36193226
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries