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Special offer. Poulenc: The Complete Songs
Graham Johnson (piano), Ailish Tynan (soprano), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Geraldine McGreevy (soprano), Pierre Bernac (narrator), Ben Johnson (tenor), Sarah Fox (soprano), Christopher Maltman (baritone), Ivan Ludlow (baritone), Brandon Velarde (baritone), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Robin Tritschler...
The greatest hero of the set remains Graham Johnson himself. As well as writing the booklet notes and organising the whole adventure, Johnson proves himself to be the most sensitive and accomplished... —
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Interpretation of Poulenc's songs never stands still. But this recording reminds us of the impetus these artists gave to this repertoire, both in sound and imagination. —
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Special offer. Poulenc - Songs
Catherine Dubosc (soprano), Gilles Cachemaille (baritone), Felicity Lott (soprano), Urszula Kryger (mezzo-soprano), François Le Roux (baritone) & Pascal Rogé (piano)
Consistently refined and idiomatic performances...Lott is a stylist par excellence and her sympathy for and affinity with the songs of Poulenc is long-standing. —
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One of the many joys of this fine disc is the absolute refusal of either singer or accompanist either to wallow in sentiment or to indulge in wayward self-promotion. Karina Gauvin's voice is... —
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Poulenc: Songs after Poems of Guillame Apollinaire
Holger Falk (baritone), Alessandro Zuppardo (piano)
Right from the aplomb with which he negotiates an unintentionally ironic phrase seconds after the start - it translates as 'If by misfortune I had been German' - he has the agile lightness of... —
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Any guiding vision isn't tidy or clear but 'La belle excentrique' is one of Petibon's best discs so far. Early on, she's the master of Edith Piaf-style Sprechtstimme, grazing over notes, not... —
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Perhaps best known as a Mozart soprano, the Belgian soprano Sophie Karthäuser is a beguiling advocate for Poulenc's songs. —
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The Complete Songs of Francis Poulenc Volume 2
with Malcolm Martineau (piano), Christopher Maltman (baritone), Felicity Lott (soprano), Robert Murray (tenor), Lorna Anderson (soprano), Lisa Milne (soprano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone)
These singers have come up with some of the most absorbing recorded experiences of a composer who, for all his unmistakable voice, had an extraordinarily broad range of expression and poetic... —
