Poulenc, Francis

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Basic data

  1. January 7, 1899 in Paris
  2. January 30, 1963 in Paris
  3. Komponist, Pianist

Iconography

Poulenc in the early 1920s (Source: Wikimedia)
Place des Saussaies, Paris, where Poulenc was born (Source: Wikimedia)
Pianist Ricardo Viñes, with whom Poulenc studied from 1914 (Source: Wikimedia)
Stravinsky (top), Satie and Ravel (Source: Wikimedia)
Wanda Landowska, friend and colleague from 1923 (Source: Wikimedia)
Rocamadour, which inspired Poulenc to compose religious works (Source: Wikimedia)
Benjamin Britten, friend and interpreter of Poulenc (Source: Wikimedia)
The Opéra, Paris, where Les Animaux modèles was premiered in 1942 (Source: Wikimedia)
Pierre Bernac (1960s photograph) (Source: Wikimedia)
The Martyrs of Compiègne (Source: Wikimedia)
Poulenc's grave at Père Lachaise Cemetery.[n 21] (Source: Wikimedia)
Influences on Poulenc: from top left clockwise, Bach, Mozart, Schubert and Chabrier (Source: Wikimedia)
Guillaume Apollinaire, whose poems Poulenc frequently set (Source: Wikimedia)
Design by Sylvain Lhermitte [fr] for Les mamelles de Tirésias (Source: Wikimedia)

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