Presto CD, Poulenc (composer)
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Poulenc: Concerto for Two Pianos & Piano Concerto
RecommendedEric Le Sage (piano), Frank Braley (piano)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Leige, Stéphane Denève
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Building a Library, May 2019, Recommended Recording
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Building a Library, June 2023, Also Recommended (Piano Concerto in C sharp minor)
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Gramophone Awards, 1988, Winner - Instrumental
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Poulenc: Orchestral Works
RecommendedPascal Rogé (harpsichord)
Orchestre National de France, Charles Dutoit
I chose this disc from our Presto Print-On-Demand range primarily for the sparkling account of the 1947 Sinfonietta, which isn't desperately well represented on disc - but Charles Dutoit's take... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Gramophone Awards, 1988, Winner - Instrumental
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1980s
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Stravinsky & Poulenc: Choral Music
RecommendedMarcus Creed (baritone), Richard Morton (tenor)
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, London Sinfonietta, Simon Preston
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Building a Library, November 2018, Recommended - Liturgical
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Special offer. Milhaud: Le Boeuf sur le toit, La Création du Monde, Poulenc: Les Biches
Ulster Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier
Here is 1920s French music directed by a conductor who's completely in the spirit of it, and plenty of spirit there is, too. Except for Ibert's Divertissement, this is ballet music. Poulenc's... —
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Poulenc: Gloria & Stabat Mater
Françoise Pollet (soprano)
R.T.F. Choeur De Radio France, R.T.F. Maitrise De Radio France, Orchestre National De France, Charles Dutoit
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Grammy Awards, 3rd Awards (1960), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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