Poulenc - Concert champêtre
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Poulenc: Piano Concerto & Concert champêtre
RecommendedMark Bebbington (piano), Jan Latham-Koenig, John Roberts (oboe), Jonathan Davies (bassoon)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
[Oboe Sonata] their expressive yet understated performance is the highlight of an attractive, well played, and beautifully recorded disc. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Concerto
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Building a Library, June 2023, Also Recommended (Piano Concerto in C sharp minor)
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Poulenc: Orchestral Works
RecommendedPascal Rogé (harpsichord)
Orchestre National de France, Charles Dutoit
I chose this disc from our Presto Print-On-Demand range primarily for the sparkling account of the 1947 Sinfonietta, which isn't desperately well represented on disc - but Charles Dutoit's take... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. Poulenc: Organ Concerto & Concert champêtre
Philippe Lefebvre (organ), Elisabeth Chojnacka (harpsichord)
Lille National Orchestra, Jean-Claude Casadesus
Elisabeth Chojnacka gets off to a head start against most others who have recorded the Concertchampêtre by using the right kind of instrument: she understands that it's much sillier to play... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Collection Recommendation
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Georges Prêtre conducts Poulenc
RecommendedMaurice Duruflé, Gabriel Tacchino, Aimée Van der Weile, Francis Poulenc & Jacques Fevrier
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Maîtrise d'enfants de la Radiodiffusion Française, Ambrosian Singers & Philharmonia Orchestra, Georges Prêtre, Jacques Jouineau & Henriette...
This set usefully collects Poulenc's concertante works and throws in Les biches and the Litanies à la Vierge noire for good measure. Richly characterful accounts, though far from blemish-free. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Collection Winner
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Building a Library, May 2019, Also Recommended
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Poulenc: Concert champêtre, Suite française and other works
Pascal Rogé (piano/harpsichord)
Orchestre National De France, Charles Dutoit
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Poulenc: Gloria, Organ Concerto & Concert champêtre
RecommendedKathleen Battle, Simon Preston (organ), Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
Tanglewood Festival Chorus & Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
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Building a Library, October 2001, First Choice
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This is a disc to treasure. Should the Concert champêtre be performed on the piano? Poulenc said no, but did it often. Bollani's lightly pedalled sound is, for me, utterly convincing and... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2007, Orchestral Choice
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Poulenc: Piano & Organ Concertos
Pascal Rogé (piano), George Malcolm (organ)
The Philharmonia Orchestra & L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande etc, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Charles Dutoit/Sergiu Commissiona, Iona Brown
From the first earth-shaking chord [of the Organ Concerto] you are firmly inside the building...Malcolm is alert to every nuance from Bachian majesty to fairground vulgarity and he paints it... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Collection Recommendation
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Poulenc - Concertos, Orchestral & Choral works
Françoise Pollet soprano (Gloria, Stabat Mater), François Le Roux baritone (Le Bal masqué, Le Bestiaire, Rapsodie nègre, Cocardes, Le Gendarme incompris, Quatre Poèmes de Max Jacob), Dominique Visse countertenor (Le Gendarme incompris), Lambert Wilson (Le Gendarme incompris), Chœur de Radio France...
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Great Musicians in Copenhagen
Historical Live Recordings from The Archive of Denmark's Radio 1932-1934
Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) Vladimir Horowitz & Rudolf Serkin (piano) Wanda Landowska (harpsichord) Nathan Milstein (violin)
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Busch & Nicolai Malko