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Francis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
Le Bestiaire • Tel Jour, Telle Nuit • 9 Mélodies / Michelangelo Songs • John Donne Sonnets

Compil. 1993 on EMI Classics label
Classical (Modern)

Recorded: 11.XII.1945, No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London (1); 7.VII.1936, Studio Albert, Paris (2); 26.VI & 2.VII.1946, No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London (4-13); 10 & 11.XII.1945, No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London (14-19); 20.XI.1942, No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London (20-26); 29.VIII & 12.XII.1947, No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London (27-35) This compilation and digital remastering ℗ 1993 by EMI Records Ltd. © EMI Records Ltd., 1993 Total time 76:15

     
Musicians
PortraitFrancis Poulenc p, 1899-1963 FR
composed by, piano, album by
PortraitBenjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB
composed by, piano, album by
PortraitPierre Bernac voc, 1899-1979 FR
baritone vocals, album by
PortraitPeter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB
tenor vocals, album by
PortraitArthur Clarke ,
engineer, balance
PortraitCharles Anderson ,
engineer, balance
PortraitRobert Beckett , 1900-1968
engineer, balance
PortraitWilliam Dickson ,
engineer, balance
PortraitAnonymous bvoc, acg,
lyrics by, poems
PortraitGuillaume Apollinaire voc, 1880-1918 FR
lyrics by, poems
PortraitJohn Donne , 1572-1631 GB
lyrics by, poems
PortraitLouis Aragon , 1897-1982 FR
lyrics by, poems
PortraitLouise de Vilmorin , FR
lyrics by, poems
PortraitMichelangelo Buonarroti , 1475-1564 IT
lyrics by, poems
PortraitPaul Éluard voc, 1895-1952 FR
lyrics by, poems
Producers
David Low illustration, on cover: britten
Jean Cocteau illustration, on cover: poulenc at the piano
Christopher Headington liner notes
Lawrance Collingwood producer
Walter Legge producer
Andrew Walter remastered by, digitally
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Le Bestiaire (1919)Francis Poulenc4:42
2Le DromadaireFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
3La Chèvre Du TibetFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
4La SauterelleFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
5Le DauphinFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
6L'ÉcrevisseFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
7La CarpeFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears
8Chansons Gaillardes (1926)Francis Poulenc2:59
94 Invocation Aux ParquesFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:31
107 La Belle JeunesseFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:21
11Tel Jour, Telle Nuit (1936/7)Francis Poulenc13:22
121 Bonne JournéeFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:31
132 Une Ruine Coquille VideFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:00
143 Le Front Comme Un Drapeau PerduFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:03
154 Une Roulotte Couverte En TuilesFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears0:48
165 A Toutes BridesFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears0:39
176 Une Herbe PauvreFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:31
187 Je N'ai Envie Que De T'aimerFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears0:42
198 Figure De Force Brûlante Et FaroucheFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:09
209 Nous Avons Fait La NuitFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:51
21Deux Poèmes De Guillaume Apollinaire (1938)Francis Poulenc
221 Dans Le Jardin D'AnnaFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:58
23Métamorphoses (1943)Francis Poulenc4:01
241 Reine Des MouettesFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears0:55
252 C'est Ainsi Que Tu EsFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:04
263 PaganiniFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears0:56
27Deux Poèmes De Louis Aragon (1943)Francis Poulenc4:09
281 'C'Francis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears3:06
292 Fêtes GalantesFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears0:58
30Deux Poèmes De Guillaume Apollinaire (1945)Francis Poulenc
311 MontparnasseFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears3:40
32Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo, Op.22 (1940)Benjamin Britten16:17
331 Sì Come Nella PennaFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:03
342 A Che Più Debb'io MaiFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:20
353 Veggio Co' Bei Vostri OcchiFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears3:11
364 Tu Sa' Ch'io SoFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:46
375 Rendete A Gli Occhi MieiFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:50
386 S'un Casto AmorFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:15
397 Spirto Ben NatoFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears4:42
40Holy Sonnets Of John Donne, Op.35 (1945)Benjamin Britten23:54
411 Oh My Blacke SouleFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears3:17
422 Batter My HeartFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:11
433 O Might Those Sighes And TearesFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears3:01
444 Oh, To Vex MeFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:02
455 What If This PresentFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:54
466 Since She Whom I LovedFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears3:46
477 At The Round Earth's Imagined CornersFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears2:45
488 Thou Hast Made MeFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears1:22
499 Death, Be Not ProudFrancis Poulenc / Benjamin Britten - Pierre Bernac / Peter Pears4:08
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