Songs
Unis la fraicheur et le feu
(1950)
FP 147
Part of a series or song cycle:
La Fraîcheur et le Feu (FP 147)
Unis la fraicheur et le feu
Unis la fraîcheur et le feu
Unis tes lèvres et tes yeux
De ta folie attends sagesse
Fais image de femme et d'homme.
Unite the coolness and the fire
Unite the coolness and the fire
Unite your lips and my eyes
From your folly await wisdom
Make an image of woman and man.
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Composer
Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc (F7 January 1899 – 30 January 1963) was a French composer and pianist. His compositions include mélodies, solo piano works, chamber music, choral pieces, operas, ballets, and orchestral concert music.
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(As part of a song cycle/series:)
- 10 Mar 2018: Ema Nikolovska & Nathan Tinker
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