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Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc (French: [fʁɑ̃sis ʒɑ̃ maʁsɛl pulɛ̃k]; 7 January 1899 – 30 January 1963) was a French composer and pianist. His compositions include songs, solo piano works, chamber music, choral pieces, operas, ballets, and orchestral concert music.
Nov 18, 2021 · Biography - Francis Poulenc. 1899 Birth of Francis Poulenc on 7 January. His father, Emile Poulenc, born in 1855, is an industrialist from the Aveyron region who, with his two brothers, runs a chemical factory. His mother, Jenny Royer, is from a family of artisans whose Parisian roots date back several generations.
Oct 3, 2024 · Francis Poulenc (born Jan. 7, 1899, Paris, France—died Jan. 30, 1963, Paris) was a composer who made an important contribution to French music in the decades after World War I and whose songs are considered among the best composed during the 20th century.
Among the most original voices of the 20th century, Francis Poulenc was no revolutionary as his music simply mirror the conflicting nature of humanity.
May 21, 2018 · Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) was in many ways the most "typical" of the group of French composers known as Les Six, and he represents a trend of 20th-century music that is characteristically French. Francis Poulenc was born in Paris to a family that was artistic, musical, and affluent.
Feb 22, 2018 · Francis Poulenc (b. 7 January 1899–d. 30 January 1963) is the most frequently performed, recorded, and studied member of the French group that, in 1920, critic Henri Collet dubbed Les Six (Georges Auric, Louis Durey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Germaine Tailleferre, and Poulenc).
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An authoritative account of the life and work of Francis Poulenc, one of the most prolific and striking figures in twentieth-century classical music Francis...
Poulenc, Francis. Today he may be the most fêted of the French composer group Les Six but Poulenc was a contradictory character full of self-doubt.
Francis Poulenc. French composer born 7 January 1899 in Paris; died 30 January 1963 in Paris. Biography. Oeuvre. Works/formation. Works/date. Ressources. Francis Poulenc was born on 7 January 1899 in Paris. His father Émile Poulenc, an industrialist, came from a long line of pious Roman Catholics from the Aveyron area of southern France.
