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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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LisbonMozart's Great Mass in C minor

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Poulenc, Mozart
Orquestra Gulbenkian; Sofi Jeannin; Coro Gulbenkian; Sophie Bevan; Rowan Pierce; Robin Tritschler

ToulouseJosep Pons / Lauranne Oliva

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Poulenc
Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse; Josep Pons; Lauranne Oliva; Orfeón Donostiarra; José Antonio Sainz Alfaro

EdinburghERCU & Brussels Choral Society with the Orchestra of Scottish Opera perform Poulenc’s Gloria and Bruckner Mass in D Minor

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Poulenc, Bruckner
The Orchestra of Scottish Opera; Edinburgh Royal Choral Union; Brussels Choral Society
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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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LondonRCM Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - The Coleridge-Taylors

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Chabrier, Coleridge-Taylor, Poulenc, Ravel
RCM Symphony Orchestra; Sofi Jeannin; RCM Chorus; Mariana Rosas

ParisKlaus Mäkelä and Gustavo Dudamel conduct Boulez, Beethoven and Poulenc

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Boulez, Beethoven, Poulenc, Mussorgsky
Orchestre de Paris; Klaus Mäkelä; Elsa Benoit; Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris; Gustavo Dudamel
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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.