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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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Special offer. Poulenc: Les Biches - Suite, Les Animaux modèles - Suite & Sinfonietta
RTE National Symphony Orchestra, Jean-Luc Tingaud
Crikey, this is good: the zingiest, most pungent performance imaginable of the suite from Poulenc's ballet Les Biches…I've never heard this music sound so joyful, so gleefully irreverent, with... — More…
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Special offer. Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 2
Graf Mourja (violin), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Ronald van Spaendonck, Francoise Groben (cello)
The first volume in this series of Poulenac's chamber music was a bit of a mixed bag. ...there are wonderfully spiky moments from Graf Mourja in the Stravinskian Violin Sonata, and Ronald Van... — More…
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Special offer. Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music Vol. 3
Francois Chaplin (piano), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Ronald van Spaendonck (clarinet), André Moisan (clarinet), Laurent Lefevre (bassoon), Herve Joulain (horn), Jacques Mauger (trombone), Guy Touvron (trumpet)
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The first time Michel Piquemal met Pierre Bernac, for whom most of these songs were written, Piquemal recalls that Bernac said: 'I am very moved, because what you're doing is exactly what Francis... — More…
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Special offer. Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 1
Philippe Bernold (flute), Olivier Doise (oboe), Herve Joulain (horn), Laurent Lefevre (bassoon), Ronald van Spaendonck (clarinet), Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
This excellent first volume in what promises to be a two-disc collection of Poulenc's complete chamber music offers performances that compare favorably with the best available. All of the musicians... — More…
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Special offer. Levanon - Martin - Poulenc - Shostakovich: Works For Pianos and Orchestra
Multipiano Ensemble, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky
In contrast to the somewhat controversial arrangement of the Martin, the Shostakovich Concertino for two pianos, with additional parts devised by Lev for string orchestra sounds completely idiomatic,... — More…
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Special offer. Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf (Special Edition)
RecommendedDame Edna Everage (narrator), Barry Humphries (narrator)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, John Lanchbery
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The Elora Festival Singers, one of the few professional church choirs in Canada, cope expertly under the direction of Noel Edison, a key figure there in choral music. Standards are high and,... — More…
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Special offer. Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 5
Francois Mouzaya (narrator), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Laurent Lefevre (bassoon), Stephane Logerot (double bass), Ronald van Spaendonck (clarinet), Natasha Emerson (narrator)
Set for narrator and small ensemble and originally improvised to please the composer's three-year old cousin, the tale of Babar the Elephant receives a charming performance from Alexandre Tharaud... — More…
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