Label: Bridge
Format: CD
Barcode: 0090404945922
Catalog number: BRIDG 9459
Releasedate: 04-03-16
Format: CD
Barcode: 0090404945922
Catalog number: BRIDG 9459
Releasedate: 04-03-16
- a delightufl disc of rare piano music by a famous member of Les Six
Francis Poulenc, praised by Arnold Schoenberg as a great lyric voice, is one of the most frequently performed and widely admired 20th century composers. The pieces chosen for this program are concise, songful and cover a wide range of emotions. They also span most of Poulenc’s career, from the Trois Mouvements Perpétuels, written at age 19 to the final Improvisations, written four years before his death at 64. Aleck Karis has made numerous recordings for Bridge, ranging from Mozart through Feldman, Stravinsky, Cage and Carter. He is a Professor of Piano at the University of California, San Diego.
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1Intermède
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2Thème VariéI.
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3Thème VariéII.
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4Thème VariéIII.
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5Thème VariéIV.
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6Thème VariéV.
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7Thème VariéVI.
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8Thème VariéVII.
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9Thème VariéVIII.
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10Thème VariéIX.
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11Thème VariéX.
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12Thème VariéXI.
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13Thème VariéXII.
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14Trois Mouvements PerpétuelsI.
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15Trois Mouvements PerpétuelsII.
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16Trois Mouvements PerpétuelsIII.
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17Valse-impovisation sur le nom de BACH
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18Fifteen ImprovisationsI.
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19Fifteen ImprovisationsII.
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20Fifteen ImprovisationsIII.
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21Fifteen ImprovisationsIV.
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22Fifteen ImprovisationsV.
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23Fifteen ImprovisationsVI.
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24Fifteen ImprovisationsVII.
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25Fifteen ImprovisationsVIII.
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26Fifteen ImprovisationsIX.
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27Fifteen ImprovisationsX.
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28Fifteen ImprovisationsXI.
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29Fifteen ImprovisationsXII.
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30Fifteen ImprovisationsXIII.
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31Fifteen ImprovisationsXIV.
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32Fifteen ImprovisationsXV.
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33Badinage
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34Mélancolie
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35Trois PiècesI.
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36Trois PiècesII.
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37Trois PiècesIII.