Poulenc: Les oeuvres de sa jeunesse / Andrews, Manchester Camerata

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Resonus Classics
Release Date
May 17, 2024
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Francis Poulenc
    • PERFORMER
      Sam Alexander, Soraya Mafi, Julien Van Mellaerts, Lawrence Zazzo, Manchester Camerata
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 17, 2024
    • UPC
      5060262793749
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      RES10333
    • LABEL
      Resonus Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Miel de Narbonne

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Soraya Mafi

      Conductor: John Andrews

    2. No. 2. Bonne d'enfant

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Soraya Mafi

      Conductor: John Andrews

    3. No. 3. Enfant de troupe

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Soraya Mafi

      Conductor: John Andrews

    4. No. 1. Le dromadaire

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    5. No. 2. Le chevre du Thibet

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    6. No. 3. La sauterelle

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    7. No. 4. Le dauphin

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    8. No. 5. L'ecrevisse

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    9. No. 6. La carpe

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    10. Overture

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    11. Scène 1: Dialogue: je suis seul

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts

      Conductor: John Andrews

    12. Scène 2

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts, Sam Alexander, Lawrence Zazzo

      Conductor: John Andrews

    13. Impromptu de Monsieur Médor

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts, Lawrence Zazzo

      Conductor: John Andrews

    14. Duo: Dans quel piege

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts, Sam Alexander, Lawrence Zazzo

      Conductor: John Andrews

    15. Duo: Voyez il en a convenu

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts, Sam Alexander, Lawrence Zazzo

      Conductor: John Andrews

    16. Scène 3: Quel cauchemar

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts, Lawrence Zazzo

      Conductor: John Andrews

    17. Madrigal: J'ai longtemps reve

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts, Lawrence Zazzo

      Conductor: John Andrews

    18. Scène 4: Final - Danse

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts

      Conductor: John Andrews

    19. I. Assez modéré

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    20. II. Tres modéré

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    21. III. Alerte

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    22. No. 1. Est-il un coin plus solitaire

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts

      Conductor: John Andrews

    23. No. 2. C'est pour aller au bal

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts

      Conductor: John Andrews

    24. No. 3. Poete et tenor

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts

      Conductor: John Andrews

    25. No. 4. Dans le buisson de mimosa

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Performer: Julien Van Mellaerts

      Conductor: John Andrews

    26. I. Bransle de Bourgogne

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    27. II. Pavane

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    28. III. Petite marche militaire

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    29. IV. Complainte

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    30. V. Bransle de Champagne

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    31. VI. Sicilienne

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews

    32. VII. Carillon

      Composer: Francis Poulenc

      Ensemble: Manchester Camerata

      Conductor: John Andrews


Poulenc the miniaturist par excellence burst into public view, fully-formed in his late teens, emerging flamboyantly into the artistic swirl of 1920s Paris. His fabulously inventive, quirky and colourful approach to writing for chamber ensemble and voice comes vividly to life in this set of early works which capture all of his youthful elegance, wit, and occasionally sardonic humour. Many of these early masterpieces are now well-known in their incarnations for piano; but his sheer inventiveness and joyful revelry in a kaleidoscopic riot of instrumental colour is celebrated here in the earliest versions of such classics as Le Bestiaire and Cocardes, alongside masterpieces more cruelly treated by his contemporaries, the Quatre Poemes de Max Jacob and Le Gendarme Incompris.