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Work: Gloria, FP 177

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ComposerPoulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1959
Work typeChoral
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SalisburySalisbury Musical Society Poulenc Gloria Elgar The Music Makers

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Poulenc, Elgar
TBC; John Challenger; Lucy Cox; Jessica Gillingwater; Salisbury Musical Society

ChicagoPoulenc Gloria & Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony

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Ravel, Poulenc, Saint-Saëns
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Juraj Valčuha; Erin Morley; Patrick Godon; Chicago Symphony Chorus
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A tale of two Glorias: Poulenc and Vivaldi with the SCO in Edinburgh

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Three sopranos, two Glorias and one French composer who isn’t great box office: the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus sound great, but where is the audience?

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A galactic adventure at Tanglewood: Kazuki Yamada and The Planets

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The guest conductor pairs Holst's perennial crowd pleaser with Poulenc's Gloria, a work deeply associated with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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A tribute to Holst at Gloucester Cathedral

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An eclectic evening of vividly communicative music-making in Gloucester Cathedral, superbly directed by Adrian Partington. 
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Bachtrack top ten: Francis Poulenc

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Dubbed “half monk, half rascal”, Francis Poulenc was a complex composer, his music ranging from witty vaudeville to choral music of religious fervour.