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Francis Poulenc
Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc is a French composer and pianist. His compositions include songs, solo piano pieces, chamber music, choir, opera, ballet and orchestral concert music. Among the best-known pieces are the piano Trois movements perpetuels, the ballet Les biches, the Concert champêtre for the harpsichord and the orchestra, the Concerto for organ, the opera Dialogues des Carmélites and the Gloria for the soprano, the choir and the orchestra. . As the only son of a successful producer, Poulenc was supposed to follow his father into the family business and he was not allowed to attend music school. Mainly self-taught in music, he studied with the pianist Ricardo Viñes, who became his mentor after the death of the composer's parents. Poulenc also got to know Erik Satie, under this person's leadership he became one of a group of young composers known collectively as The Six. In his early works, Poulenc was known for his high spirit and disrespect.

About Francis Poulenc

Composer Francis Poulenc was born in France on January 7, 1899. He dies at the age of 64, on January 30, 1963.

His many compositions included art song, solo piano, chamber, oratorio, choral, opera, ballet, and symphonic pieces. He wrote"Le bestiaire, or Le cortège d'Orphée", a song cycle based on Poet Guillaume Apollinaire's lyrics, in 1917.

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Francis Poulenc before becoming famous

Francis Poulenc was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1899 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was a self-taught painter. Charles Koechlin, a composer, gave him formal instruction in 1921.

Achievement of Francis Poulenc

He was recognized as a member of Les Six, a group of young French and French-Swiss composers.

Francis Poulenc's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was the director of a chemical company, while his mother was an amateur pianist.

Francis Poulenc Collabed with

Russian composer Composer Igor Stravinsky initially saw him and assisted him in getting his 1917 composition"Rapsodie Nègre" published in London.

Francis Poulenc Income & Net worth

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Francis Poulenc Height and Weight

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Latest information about Francis Poulenc updated on March 21 2023.