Poulenc - Litanies à la Vierge noire
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Tenebrae is equal to every challenge. The tuning is impeccable, the phrasing intelligent and never forced, the balance always adjusted to the demands of Poulenc's textures...Not least, the sopranos... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2011, Choral Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2010, Choral & Song Choice
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Record Review, December 2010, Critics' Disc of the Year
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Poulenc: Mass in G and other works
Iain Simcock (organ)
The Choir of Westminster Cathedral, James O'Donnell
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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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Here's almost two and a half hours of bliss. These are recordings to set aside for the time when, as the prayer says, 'the busy world is hushed'. Asked to characterise Fauré's and Duruflé's... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2003, First Choice
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Poulenc: Stabat Mater, Litanies à La Vierge Noire
Les Siècles, Mathieu Romano, Ensemble Aedes, Marianne Croux
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Poulenc: Patricia Petibon
RecommendedPatricia Petibon (soprano)
Choeur de l'Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre de Paris, Paavo Järvi
Petibon brings an extra-terrestrial weightlessness to the 'Domine Deus'...and Järvi astutely manipulates Poulenc's distinctive instrumental timbres while sensitivitely cosseting his equally... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th November 2013
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the disc feels as if it has been crafted with infinite care and love, and for that reason alone it is a joy to listen to...they sing with all the confident, sustained tone of an ensemble steeped... — More…
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