Mélodies of Francis Poulenc

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Centaur Records
Release Date
January 5, 2018
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      POULENC, FRANCIS
    • PERFORMER
      Deeter, Shrut
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 05, 2018
    • UPC
      044747357720
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CRC3577
    • LABEL
      Centaur Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Le sommeil

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    2. No. 2. Quelle aventure!

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    3. No. 3. La reine du coeur

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    4. No. 4. Ba, be, bi, bo, bu

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    5. No. 5. Les anges musiciens

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    6. No. 6. La carafon

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    7. No. 7. Lune d'avril

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    8. No. 1. Le present

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    9. No. 2. Chanson

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    10. No. 3. Hier

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    11. No. 1. La dame d'André

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    12. No. 2. Dans l'herbe

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    13. No. 3. Il vole

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    14. No. 4. Mon cadavre est doux comme un gant

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    15. No. 5. Violon

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    16. No. 6. Fleurs

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    17. No. 1. Chanson bretonne

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    18. No. 2. Cimetiere

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    19. No. 3. La petite servante

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    20. No. 4. Berceuse

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    21. No. 5. Souric et Mouric

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    22. No. 1. Le garcon de Liège

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    23. No. 2. Au-delà

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut

    24. No. 3. Aux officiers de la garde blanche

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Performer: Alissa Deeter, Arlene Shrut


This is a beautiful program of art songs by Francis Poulenc, performed by soprano Alissa Deeter and pianist Arlene Shrut. A nationally recognized performer with firm footing in both classical and musical theatre circles, she is an active recitalist with a penchant for French mélodie as well as the treasured compositions of Gershwin, Porter, Berlin, and Weill. She was a founding member and co-director of The Miscreants Cabaret, a fringe theatre troupe in San Francisco that wrote, produced, and performed original works. Dr. Deeter is the co-author of The Mélodies of Francis Poulenc: A Study Guide (Scarecrow Press, 2014) and has several articles published in the Journal of Singing. She recently presented the lecture recital “The Gender Gap in Francis Poulenc’s Mélodies” at the College Music Society’s International Conference in Stockholm and Helsinki.