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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Francis Poulenc"”.
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A Poetic and Musical Analysis of Fiancailles Pour Rire By Francis Poulenc with Poems by Louise De Vilmorin
<p>Francis Poulenc is known for setting text of lesser-known poets. He set six of Louise de Vilmorin’s poems from <em>Fiancailles pour rire</em> to music. The style in which Vilmorin writes is quite intriguing, while Poulenc’s method of setting the text brings the mysteries of her poems to life. …
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Aesthetics of neoclassicism and populism in chamber works for woodwinds by Charles Koechlin and Francis Poulenc, 1918-1939
… France began to flourish. Charles Koechlin and Francis Poulenc are two examples of French composers whose music of the interwar years is in direct reply to the question of what is authentically French. Presented in this document are six pieces of chamber music for woodwinds written between 1918 …
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Master's thesis recital (voice)
Dialogues des carmelites / Francis Poulenc.
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Master's thesis recital (guitar)
… 'Homenaje' / Manuel de Falla -- Sarabande / Francis Poulenc -- Pavana triste from Sonata for guitar / Antonio Jose -- Bagatelle no. 3 / William Walton -- 3 preludes. No. 6 in B minor ; No. 4 in E minor ; No. 7 in A major / Frederic Chopin -- Variations sur Folia de España / Manuel M. Ponce.
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Works for Violin and Piano by French Composers, 1870-1950
… clarity of texture and form. Claude Debussy and Francis Poulenc illustrate Impressionism by using of unresolved dissonance and uncommon scales such as whole tone, modal and pentatonic. The music evokes moods and atmospheres through rich and varied harmonies and tone colors. Ravel and Milhaud …
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Graduate Recital, Voice
… " and "Im Haine." A French song cycle by Francis Poulenc entitled "Fiançailles Pour Rire" will demonstrate the impressionistic era. Finally, a twentieth-century song cycle, "Six Elizabethan Songs, " by Dominick Argento will conclude the program.
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“I Shan't Ever Play Down These Influences”: Poulenc’s Neoclassicism as Musical Legacy
… behind an abundance of primary documents, Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) reveals himself to be a colorful, opinionated composer, with an intriguing mindset regarding the role of twentieth-century composers. Poulenc’s writings place importance on the idea of musical legacy, where engaging with …
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Léonce de Saint-Martin: Organist and composer
… of the Cross." 2. Organ Concerto in G minor - Francis Poulenc 3. Requiem – Maurice Duruflé 4. Solo Recital - St. Peter’s Cathedral Hamilton. 5. Final recital - Holy Trinity Cathedral Auckland. B) Thesis The thesis examines the development of the French organ in relation to the organ of …
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The Voice of Children in Art Song: A Study of Six Cycles Involving a Child's Perspective
… poetic audience in <i>La courte paille</i> by Francis Poulenc and <i>A Charm of Lullabies</i> by Benjamin Britten. This document uses these three modes of communication as an analytical lens through which to view the poetic and musical techniques used in creating a child’s world in song. The …
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WORKS FOR VIOLIN FROM DISTINCT EUROPEAN COMPOSITIONAL TRADITIONS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY: NATIONALISM, IMPRESSIONISM, AND NEO-CLASSICISM
… four works by Impressionist composers Debussy, Francis Poulenc, Eugene Ysaÿe, and Karl Szymanowski. Neo-Classicism defines the 20th century style of juxtaposing the old with the new. Traditional musical features--such as harmonic tonal centers, symmetrical phrasing, and the use of standard …
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Sacred A Cappella Composition in France from Pius X to Vatican II
… (1907-1991), Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992), and Francis Poulenc (1899-1963). All were born in France during the Third Republic. This dissertation investigates and analyzes the <em>a cappella</em> literature under consideration with the aim of clarifying its unique attributes and historical value …