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Work: Banalités, FP 107: Hôtel

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ComposerPoulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1940
Work typeVocal
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LondonRachel Roper ​(mezzo soprano) & ​Claire Habbershaw (piano)

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Strauss R., Bach, Rossini, Weill, Venables, Gurney, Berg, Mozart, Poulenc
Rachel Roper; Claire Habbershaw

LondonAn Evening of French Melodies | Arias and Songs

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Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Gounod, Debussy, Bizet, Duparc, Thomas, Poulenc
Marianina Sotiropoulou; Nigel Foster
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A voyage of discovery in Christiane Karg's Prom debut

The opening of the Duparc rippled diaphanously in Martineau's hands as the seductive but pure silver of Karg's voice.
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French song from Alice Coote and Julius Drake at the Oxford Lieder Festival

Drawing names such as Sarah Connolly and Dame Felicity Lott to the dreaming spires, the Oxford Lieder Festival has defined itself as a leading musical exponent on an international level. It was fitting, then, that Alice Coote and Julius Drake should open the final weekend of the eleventh festival.
***11
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