Francis Poulenc, the man and his songs / by Pierre Bernac ; translated by Winifred Radford ; with a foreword by Sir Lennox Berkeley.

Author/creator Bernac, Pierre
Format Book
Edition1st American edition.
Publication InfoNew York ; London : Norton, 1986, ©1977.
Description233 pages, 3 pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleFrancis Poulenc et ses mélodies. English
Contents Foreword / by Sir Lennox Berkeley -- Introduction -- List of songs -- Francis Poulenc, the man -- Francis Poulenc, composer of songs -- Performance and interpretation -- Guillaume Apollinaire -- Paul Eluard -- Louise de Vilmorin -- Max Jacob -- Maurice Careme -- Maurice Fombeure -- Jean Cocteau, Raymond Radiguet -- Louis Aragon, Robert Desnos -- Colette, Laurence de Beylie, Jean Anouilh -- Federico Garcia-Lorca -- Jean Moreas -- Ronsard -- Anonymous texts of the seventeenth century -- Malherbe, Racine, Charles d'Orleans.
General noteTranslation of Francis Poulenc et ses mélodies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (page 225) and index.
ISBN0393021963