Dietrich Fischer Dieskau - The French Album: Fauré: La Bonne Chanson; Ravel: Chansons Madecasses; Poulenc: Le Bal Masque / Wolfgang Sawalisch, piano

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Album Summary

Performers

• Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
• Wolfgang Sawallisch (Piano)

Ensemble

• Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Composers

• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)
• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)

Notes & Reviews:

Baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was one of the most famous interpreters of lieder in the 20th century. This disc includes rarely recorded French repertoire such as Faure's La Bonne Chanson, the Chansons Madecasses by Ravel and Le Baal Masque by Poulenc.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Teldec Studios, Berlin (11/14/1975).

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Works Details

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : La bonne chanson, Op. 61

• Performers: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Wolfgang Sawallisch (Piano)
• Ensemble: Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 20 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1892-1894

Ravel, Maurice : Chansons madécasses, song cycle for soprano, flute, cello & piano

• Performers: Wolfgang Sawallisch (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
• Ensemble: Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1925-26.
• Running Time: 12 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1925-1926

Poulenc, Francis : Le bal masqué, for baritone (or mezzo-soprano) & chamber ensemble, FP 60

• Performers: Wolfgang Sawallisch (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
• Ensemble: Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 17 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1932