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Sacré et profane — French choral music of the 20th century
Poulenc’s sunny Messe en sol majeur is contrasted with the icy sonorities of Un soir de neige in this programme of modern French a cappella works. Including works by Debussy, Ravel and Messiaen.
This performance was part of the 2007 Subscription Series
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Programme
Un Soir de Neige — Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
O Sacrum Convivium — Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
Hymne à la Vierge — Pierre Villette (1926-1998)
Interval
Messe en Sol Majeur — Poulenc
Trois Chansons — Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
8pm*, Friday 5 October
St Mary of the Angels
Boulcott St, Wellington
*pre-concert talk at 7.45pm