Vinea mea electa poulenc pdf

Poulenc again responds to the variety of moods within the text with a characteristically. This poetic text is based on the book of lamentations. He was particularly fond of woodwinds, and planned a set of sonatas for all of them, yet only lived to complete four. Poulenc revealed, was constantly in his thoughts as he wrote the motets. He wrote in a direct and tuneful manner, often juxtaposing the witty and ironic with the sentimental or melancholy. Tenebrae factae sunt was the first of the four motets, written there in july, dedicated to nadia boulanger. In our catalog, you can find poulenc sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. His compositions include songs, solo piano works, chamber music, choral pieces, operas, ballets, and orchestral concert music. Vinea mea electa is the third responsory of the holly fridays matins. Refund policy, no drm protection and pricing is per second. Poulenc s choral music is a deep expression both of his faith and of his unique musical language. Francis poulenc biography, albums, streaming links. Vinea mea electa in english with contextual examples.

Pdf consultation vinea mea electa is the third responsory of the holly fridays matins. The friction between the bleak coldness of yet another winter of bitter deprivation and the peace of the christmas season itself give this work a peculiar pungency. Tristis est anima mea yeardate of composition yd of comp. Print and download in pdf or midi vinea mea electa. Ii vinea mea electa1939 3 42 iii tenebrae factae sunt1938 4 06. Ii vinea mea electa1939 3 42 iii tenebrae factae sunt1938 4 06 iv tristis est anima mea1938 2 55 soprano solo. Vinea mea electa tendrement et melancoliquement lent the sixteen harry christophers poulenc. Four lenten motets francis poulenc holy week anthem. Chandos records is one of the worlds premier classical music record companies, best known for its ground breaking search for neglected musical gems. Yet, when calm, serenity, religious awe, and wideeyed devotion were called for, christophers, while scrupulously elegant, drew all of that, and more, from them with his unique. French composer and pianist whose works include the piano piece trois mouvements perpetuels and the ballet les biches.

Poulenc, f choral music mass in g major 7 chansons. Francis poulenc vinea mea electa sheet music for flute. He composed vinea mea electa there in december 1938 and dedicated it to yvonne gouverne. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Vinea mea electa choralwiki choral public domain library. Francis poulenc 1939 repons aux matines du vendredi saint 1er nocturne pour ch.

Figure humaine 1943 represents the culmination of poulencs choral writing. Poulenc composed tristis est anima mea in paris in november 1938 and dedicated it to ernest bourmauck. In the various motets, the music responds to the composers studies of bach, monteverdi, palestrina and gabrieli, but is always stylistically progressive. So much of what was to become poulencs trademark choral style is established here. Salve regina poulenc pdf salve regina, fp 110 poulenc, francis. Vinea mea electa poulenc hymn 755 laboravi in gemitu meo 17 tuesday 7. Among poulenc s last series of major works is a series of works for wind instruments and piano. Poulenc synonyms, poulenc pronunciation, poulenc translation, english dictionary definition of poulenc. It was arranged by many composers like giovanni pierluigi da palestrina and francis poulenc. In wilfred mellerss words, this cantata is the apex to the evolution in poulencs music that began at rocamadour. He heavily favored diatonic and modal textures over chromatic writing. Selected correspondence 19151963, translated and edited by sidney buckland, london, gollancz, 1991, 448 p this work remains a valuable document for english readers who will find in it a selection of 350 letters written by or to the composer, and translated into english. Francis poulenc 1899 1963 vocal texts and translations. Susan gritton soars ethereally above the stave in the two domine deus movements, her sweetness of tone and sodiscreet portamento ideal for poulenc the more sombre mood of the four unaccompanied lenten motets is superbly caught.

See new and popular poulenc songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Poulenc definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Poulenc s return to catholicism in 1936 stimulated a group of fine religious choral pieces, the. All 114 recordings 6 naxos 108 s scores 106 p parts 16 v vocal scores 9 a arrangements and transcriptions airs chantes, fp 46. A catalogue, abbreviated fp, is a chronological catalogue of francis poulencs works which was published by carl b. Pilgrimage with palestrina and poulenc church times. Poulenc sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Les rameaux jean langlais 3pm said evening prayer with hymns 28 march 6pm the office of tenebrae cathedral choir of men and boys wednesday in responsories. Bible or other sacred texts dut eng ger violon, fp. Poulenc definition of poulenc by the free dictionary.

The first two lenten motets, timor et tremor and vinea mea electa, create their own very finely articulated moods, though within more modest musical parameters. Even the litanies, the most mystical of the sacred works, recalls gregorian chant, of whose italian origins. Free scores and text latin, translations of vinea mea electa in the choral public domain library choralwiki responsories of the second nocturn of good friday. I guess those of us who reply to the post do so because weve been moved by a particular motet, so all we can do is attempt to convey those aspects of our own inner response that make the works especially important to us. Vinea mea electa poulenc christus factus est bruckner. Jesuss trial and condemnation, and the freeing of the murderer barabbas.

One of frances leading modern composers, poulenc was noted for the generous lyricism of his music and his gifts for expressing both profundity and lighthearted wit. Christophers capered and cavorted through vinea mea electa. Poulenc, f choral music mass in g major 7 chansons motets elora festival singers, edison brought up in the roman catholic faith, which he abandoned in 1917 following the death of his father, poulenc returned to the church in 1936 after the death of his close friend and fellow composer pierreoctave ferroud. Contextual translation of vinea mea electa into english. The following 114 pages are in this category, out of 114 total. Francis poulenc was the leading composer of les six, the french group devoted to turning music away from impressionism, formality, and intellectualism. Tristis est anima mea sonata for two clarinets, opus 7 19181945 hannah smithdrelich 10, clarinet alexander taylor 10, clarinet. Schmidt provides for each known composition, which includes unfinished, unpublished and lost works, a detailed history of composition and performance, and lists.

It depicts the feeling of abandoning and betrayal made by the crucifixion, sadness and despair. Prominently featured are poulenc s distinctive and often ingenious chord progressions. Another of poulencs quatre motetsvinea mea electa completed in december 1938takes us to good friday. The text is that of the third responsory for tenebr. Timor et tremor, appropriately, is an edgy, dark imprecation, while vinea mea electa contrasts the tender opening marked excessivement doux on its re turn with the anguish and outburst of ut me crucifigeres sung with calm resignation going into et barrabam dimitteres a sudden forte. Describing the works genesis, poulenc told claude rostand, after a pilgrimage to rocamadour, i had the idea of composing a clandestine work. Francis poulenc biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.