Showing posts with label Poulenc. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poulenc. Show all posts
Monday, 17 July 2017

Crossed and fractured lines - La voix humaine Sarah Minns

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From Roger Thomas When Denise Duval premiered Francis Poulenc's tragédie lyrique La Voix Humaine , in 1959, she wasn't exactly y...
Saturday, 24 June 2017

La voix humaine, Kings Place, Sarah Minns Opera Up Close

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Francis Poulenc La voix humaine  with Sarah Minns at Kings Place, London, five performances from 2nd July to 20th August. It's a n...
Monday, 30 January 2017

Stéphane Degout : Poulenc Ravel Saariaho

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Stéphane Degout (photo: Julien Benhamou) Stéphane Degout at the Wigmore Hall, London, in Poulenc and Ravel with Cédric Tiberghien, join...
Thursday, 21 July 2016

Cubist Baroque Prom 7 Minkowski Poulenc Stravinsky Fauré

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At Prom 7, Marc Minkowski conducted  the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a programme that demonstrated just how insular some British audien...
Wednesday, 20 August 2014

Lest we forget - Bleuet Poulenc

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Just as the Poppy symbolizes war to the British, the cornflower symbolizes loss and memory for the French. The Western Front was in Franc...
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Monday, 2 June 2014

Rattle conducts Poulenc Dialogues des Carmélites, Royal Opera House

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Claire Seymour's review of Poulenc, Dialogues des Carmélites, at the Royal Opera House. London. Read the whole piece HERE in Opera T...
Sunday, 1 June 2014

Poulenc Dialogues des Carmélites

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Francis Poulenc Dialogues des Carmélites at the Royal Opera House. Review HERE , but first a consideration of interpretation. Inte...
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Sunday, 25 May 2014

Poulenc Les mamelles de Tirésias, BBC SO, Barbican

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Francis Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites starts at the Royal Opera House this week. In complete contrast, Poulenc's  Les Mamel...
Thursday, 12 April 2012

Sandrine Piau, Roger Vignoles, Wigmore Hall

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Sandrine Paiu and Roger Vignoles teamed up  for the latest concert in Vignoles's "Perspectives" series at the Wigmore Hal...
Wednesday, 18 January 2012

Barbican 2012 2013 Opera and Vocal

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Hooray for the Barbican, going for baroque on baroque! The Barbican is ideal - big enough to afford top performers, small enough not to over...
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Friday, 4 March 2011

Poulenc Dialogue des Carmélites Guildhall

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Dark, fractured shards shroud the stage at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama for Francois Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites . Th...
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Most exciting show in town - Guildhall!

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http://www.operatoday.com/content/2011/03/poulenc_dialogu.phpThe most exciting show in town and it's a Guildhall production! HERE IS FUL...
Friday, 25 February 2011

GSMD Opera - Dialogue of the Carmelites

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Another Guildhall School of Music and Drama production coming up this week - Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites.  All GSMD events are...
Thursday, 9 December 2010

Hugues Cuénod and the art of singing

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"I don't know if the world is farce but it is true that I always like to laugh and be surrounded by funny and imaginative friends. ...
Saturday, 3 October 2009

Poulenc La voix humaine - Carole Farley

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Poulenc's La voix humaine is a rarity, because it''s exceptionally demanding. The singer is almost unsupported, carrying the ...