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Poulenc: Chamber Music / Pentaedre; David Jalbert, piano

1 CD / ATMA / 2013-02-26

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Sonata for Flute and Piano; Élégie, for horn & piano, FP 168; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Trio for oboe, bassoon & pi...
Performers: Bourget, Danielle; Carpentier, Martin; Forget, Normand; Jalbert, David; Lussier, Mathieu; Marsolais, Louis-Philippe
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Ensemble: Pentaèdre (Woodwind Quintet)

Francis Poulenc's catalogue contains some 200 works, consisting of mostly of vocal music. It also includes many pieces for piano, four concertos, music for the...continue...
Recording information: Salle Pierre-Mercure, Centre Pierre-Péladeau, Montréal, (10/2010)....continue...

Poulenc: Wind Sonatas; Wind Trio / Ensemble Midvest

1 CD / CPO / 2012-10-30

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Élégie, for horn & piano, FP 168; Un joueur de flûte berce les ruines, Op. 114; Sonata for Flute and Piano; Sonata for oboe & piano, FP ...
Performers: Boudreault, Etienne; Hansen, Martin Roeck; Kirstein, Peter; Norholt, Charlotte; Sandberg, Erik; Wik, Svante
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Ensemble: Ensemble MidtVest; Ensemble Midvest

The Ensemble MidtVest presents a regaling performance of some of Poulenc's most memorable chamber works. Released by cpo, these chamber works offer the esoteric sounds...continue...
Recording information: Radiohusets Studie 2 (DR) (2008-03-09_2008-03-12&2008-)....continue...

Poulenc: Complete Chamber Works / London Conchord Ens.

2 CD / Champs Hill Records / 2012-03-27

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Cello and Piano; Sonata for violin & piano, FP 119; Sonata for Flute and Piano; Sonata for oboe & piano, FP 185; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Sextet for wind quintet & p...
Performers: Carroll, Thomas; Ellis, Tom; Flammineis, Andrea; Fulcher, Byron; Hosford, Richard; Koch, Maya; Korth, Nicholas; Martin, Maximiliano; Milford, Julian; Pailthorpe, Daniel; Pailthorpe, Emily; Robson, Ba...
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Ensemble: London Conchord Ensemble

This new disc from the acclaimed London Concord Ensemble presents Francis Poulenc's complete chamber music on 2 CDs. This flexible ensemble of internationally recognized young...continue...
Recording information: Music Room, Champs Hill, Wet Sussex, UK....continue...

20th Century Miniatures - Ibert, et al /The London Wind Trio

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Jacques Ibert: Pièces (5) en trio, for oboe, clarinet & bassoon; Darius Milhaud: Pastorale, for oboe, clarinet & bassoon, Op. 147; Suite d'après Corrette (8), for oboe, clarinet & bassoon, ...
Performers: Birnstingl, Roger; Puddy, Keith

Poulenc: Music for Piano and Wind

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano; Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Sonata for oboe & piano, FP 185
Performers: Eshed, Guy; Horton, Tim; Hunt, Matthew; Whelan, Peter; Wilson, Adrian
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Ensemble: Ensemble 360

"It is hard to imagine now, listening to this elegant music, that Poulenc was once denigrated by the early 20th-century arbiters of taste as a...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk (05/28/2008-05/31/2008)....continue...

Poulenc: Intégrale Musique du Chambre avec Vents

2 CD / Indesens / 2010-06-11

Works: Francis Poulenc: Un joueur de flûte berce les ruines, Op. 114; Sonata for clarinet & bassoon, FP 32; Sonata for 2 clarinets, FP 7; Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Sonata for Horn, Trumpet...
Performers: Berrod, Philippe; Cazalet, Andre; Cottet-Dumoulin, Guillaume; Derbesse, Olivier; Desert, Claire; Gattet, Alexandre; Lucas, Vincent; Mellardi, Frederic; Orval, Francis; Strosser, Emmanuel; Trenel, Marc

Recording information: Temple Saint-Marcel, Paris, France (2009)....continue...

Fibonacci Sequence - Oboe - Mozart, Poulenc, Elgar, et al / O'Neal, et al

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2009-11-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b); Adagio for English horn, 2 horns & bassoon in C major (fragment), K. Anh. 94 (K. 580a); Francis Poulenc: Trio for oboe,...
Performers: O'Neal, Christopher; Skinner, Richard; Sturrock, Kathron; Tingay, Gillian
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Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence

Christopher O'Neal performs works for oboe assisted by his colleagues in the ensemble, Fibonacci Sequence. Active in the commercial studio, he is also principal oboist...continue...

Composers in Person

22 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Béla Bartók: Bagatelles (14) for Piano, Op. 6/Sz 38; Easy Pieces (10) for Piano, Sz 39; Romanian Dances (2) for Piano, Op. 8a/Sz 43; A Bit Drunk (Kicsit ázottan), burlesque for piano n...
Performers: Barrientos, Maria; Bartok, Bela; Benbow, Edwin; Benedetti, Fernand; Bernac, Pierre; Bonneau, Georges; Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Britten, Benjamin; Cahuzac, Louis; Charmy, Roland; Croiza, Claire; C...
Conductors: Collingwood, Lawrance; Hindemith, Paul; Khachaturian, Aram; Honegger, Arthur; Straram, Walther; Elgar, Edward, Sir; Coppola, Piero; Glazunov, Alexander; Villa-Lobos, Heitor; Pfitzner, Hans; Milhaud, ...
Ensemble: ; Percurama Percussion Ensemble

These 22 CDs offer a stunning range of modern composers performing their own works either on the piano, organ or violin, or else from behind...continue...

Spannungen: Musik im Kraftwerk Heimbach [Limited Edition]

14 CD / CAvi Music / 2008-10-14

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Quintet for Piano and Strings no 2 in A major, Op. 81/B 155; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, B. 162 (Op. 87); Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in F minor, Op. ...
Performers: Adamsky, Thomas; Bühl, Gregor; Bach, Andreas; Behr-König, Anette; Berwaerts, Jeroen; Bohórquez, Claudio; Bouskova, Jana; Brandkamp, Kornelia; Clein, Natalie; Collins, Michael [Conduc...
Conductors: Harding, Daniel;
Ensemble: ; Heimbach Strings 2006

This is a documentation of the best European chamber music festival that features world-class soloists in live recordings....continue...

Poulenc: Piano Music; Chamber Music [Box Set]

5 CD / Decca Import / 2007-10-09

Works: Francis Poulenc: Les soirées de Nazelles, for piano, FP 84; Novelettes (3) for piano, FP 47 & 173; Pastourelle, ballet movement (for collab. work, L'éventail de Jeanne), FP 45; Mouvements p...
Performers: Bourgue, Maurice; Cazalet, Andre; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Gallois, Patrick [Flute/Conductor]; Juillet, Chantal; Portal, Michel; Roge, Pascal; Wallez, Amaury

Piano and Wind / Ashkenazy, Reykjavik Wind Quintet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-06-26

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet, for flute, clarinet, horn, basson & piano in B flat major; Jean Françaix: L' heure du berge...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vovka; Gudmundsson, Hafsteinn; Johannesson, Einar; Kolbeinsson, Dadi; Ognibene, Joseph; Wilkinson, Bernhardur
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Ensemble: Reykjavik Wind Quintet

"There is something very special about French chamber music for wind instruments and this collection is a splendid example. Vovka Ashkenazy and the Reykjavik Wind...continue...

Poulenc: Orchestral and Choral Works / Dutoit

5 CD / Decca / 2007-05-15

Works: Francis Poulenc: Concerto for Piano; Concerto for 2 Pianos in D minor; Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani in G minor; Sinfonietta, for chamber orchestra, FP 141; Concerto Champêtre for Har...
Performers: Balet, B.; Bauer, Marc; Binder, Florence; Carbonare, Alessandro; Coman, Teodor; Coueffe, Yves; Decker, Laurent; Deferne, Sylviane; Fourquet, Jacques; Fustin, Claude; Gantiez, Andre; Goudenhooft, Andr...
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles

"Charles Dutoit's five disc set of the orchestral works, the concerted works, the sacred choral works and the vocal works with orchestral accompaniment by Poulenc...continue...

Glinka: Trio Pathétique; Gade, et al / Leister, et al

1 CD / Camerata / 2005-05-10

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Trio pathétique for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano in D minor; Niels Gade: Fantasiestücke (4) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 43; Ludwig van Beethoven: Duets (3) for Clarinet and B...
Performers: Bognar, Ferenc; Leister, Karl; Turkovic, Milan

A Portrait of David Weber

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2002-07-01

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes for Clarinet, String Quartet and Piano in C minor, Op. 34; Francis Poulenc: Sonata for clarinet & bassoon, FP 32; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Robert Sch...
Performers: Hayes, Jane; Mittmann, Leopold; Sharrow, Leonard; Weber, David; Wingreen, Harriet

Musique française / Serkin, McGill, Genovese, Chrisfield

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for bassoon & piano, in G major, O...
Performers: Chrisfield, Carla; Genovese, Alfred [Oboe]; McGill, David; Serkin, Peter [Piano]

Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music Vol 5 - Story of Babar, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-02-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: L'histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant, melodrama for narrator & piano (or orchestra), FP 129; L'invitation au château, incidental music, FP 138; Léocadia,...
Performers: Darrieux, Danielle; Lefevre, Laurent; Logerot, Stephane; Spaendonck, Ronald Van; Tharaud, Alexandre; Vieux, Thibault

Poulenc's association with the contemporary French theatre is shown in his incidental music to two plays by Jean Anouilh, the first known to English audiences...continue...

Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music Vol 4

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-11-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Le bal masqué, for baritone (or mezzo-soprano) & chamber ensemble, FP 60; Le bestiaire (Cortège d'Orphée), song cycle for voice & piano (or chamber ensemble), FP 15a; ...
Performers: Bauer, Marc; Bernold, Philippe; Delage, Pascal; Delescluse, Jean; Doise, Olivier; Groben, Francoise; Hanon, Philippe; Joulain, Herve; Lefevre, Laurent; Leguerinel, Franck; Mauger, Jacques; Moisan, An...

"Francis Poulenc is music itself. I know no music that is more direct, more simply expressed or going so unerringly to its target." This praise...continue...

Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music Vol 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-07-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Capriccio for 2 pianos (after Le bal Masqué), FP 155; Sonata for 2 pianos, FP 156; Elégie for 2 Pianos, FP 175; L'embarquement pour Cythère, valse-musette for 2 pian...
Performers: Chaplin, Francois; Joulain, Herve; Lefevre, Laurent; Mauger, Jacques; Moisan, Andre; Spaendonck, Ronald Van; Tharaud, Alexandre; Touvron, Guy [Trumpet]

This is the third volume in the continuing series from Naxos of the complete chamber music of Francis Poulenc. David Hurwitz of ClassicsToday.com commented on...continue...

Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music Vol 1

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-02-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Sonata for oboe & piano, FP 185; Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Sonata for Flute and Piano; Villanelle for pipe (or flute)...
Performers: Bernold, Philippe; Doise, Olivier; Joulain, Herve; Lefevre, Laurent; Spaendonck, Ronald Van; Tharaud, Alexandre

Although Francis Poulenc has the popular image of being an outstanding composer of religious choral works and colourful orchestral scores, he was essentially a miniaturist...continue...

Poulenc: The Complete Chamber Music / Nash Ensemble

2 CD / Hyperion / 1999-12-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Sonata for violin & piano, FP 119; Sonata for 2 clarinets, FP 7; Sonata for Horn, Trumpet and Trombone; Sonata for Cello and Piano...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Davies, Philippa; Harris, Michael [Clarinet]; Hosford, Richard; Hulse, Gareth; Leveaux, Ursula; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Phillips, Leo; Purser, David; Wallace, John [Trumpet]; Watki...
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

'Thirteen pieces lovingly brought to life by the Nash Ensemble. For once, the word 'jewel-box' for the CD container sounds about right.' (BBC CD Review)

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Poulenc: Organ Concerto, Concert Champêtre, etc

2 CD / Decca Import / 1997-10-14

Works: Francis Poulenc: Concerto for Piano; Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Sonata for 2 pianos, FP 156; Concerto for 2 Pianos in D minor; Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani in G mi...
Performers: Bourgue, Maurice; Cazalet, Andre; Eden, Bracha; Gallois, Patrick [Flute/Conductor]; Greenberg, Sylvia; Malcolm, George; Portal, Michel; Roge, Pascal; Tamir, Alexander; Wallez, Amaury
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; Comissiona, Sergiu; ; López-Cobos, Jesús
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Lausanne Pro Arte Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra; Suisse Romande Orchestra