Hyperion Poulenc 2 CD Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music

The Nash Ensemble

CDA67255/6

Recording details: January 1999
Henry Wood Hall, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Antony Howell & Julian Millard
Release date: November 1999
Total duration: 145 minutes 25 seconds

Track listing
Sextet for piano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn (Poulenc)
CD1 1 Movement 1: Allegro vivace. Très vite et emporté 7:41
2 Movement 2: Divertissement. Andantino 4:21
3 Movement 3: Finale. Prestissimo – Subito très lent 5:30

Sonata for violin and piano (Poulenc)
4 Movement 1: Allegro con fuoco 6:31
5 Movement 2: Intermezzo. Très lent et calme 6:38
6 Movement 3: Presto tragico – Strictement la double plus lent 5:22

Sonata for two clarinets (Poulenc)
7 Movement 1: Presto 1:54
8 Movement 2: Andante. Très lent 2:50
9 Movement 3: Vif. Vite avec joie 1:45

Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone (Poulenc)
10 Movement 1: Allegro moderato. Grazioso 4:44
11 Movement 2: Andante. Très lent 2:22
12 Movement 3: Rondeau. Animé 1:24

Sonata for cello and piano (Poulenc)
13 Movement 1: Allegro. Tempo di marcia 5:57
14 Movement 2: Cavatine. Très calme 6:37
15 Movement 3: Ballabile. Très animé et gai 3:26
16 Movement 4: Finale. Largo, très librement – Presto subito – Largo 6:29

Sonata for clarinet and piano (Poulenc)
CD2 1 Movement 1: Allegro tristamente – Très calme – Tempo allegretto 4:51
2 Movement 2: Romanza. Très calme 4:50
3 Movement 3: Allegro con fuoco – Très animé 3:02
4
Sarabande for solo guitar (Poulenc) 2:40
5
Villanelle for piccolo 'pipe' and piano (Poulenc) 1:40

Sonata for oboe and piano (Poulenc)
6 Movement 1: Élégie. Paisiblement 5:13
7 Movement 2: Scherzo. Très animé 3:51
8 Movement 3: Déploration. Très calme 4:22
9
Élégie for horn and piano 'in memory of Dennis Brain' (Poulenc) 8:54

Trio for piano, oboe and bassoon (Poulenc)
10 Movement 1: Lent – Presto 5:08
11 Movement 2: Andante con moto 4:41
12 Movement 3: Rondo. Très vif 3:07

Sonata for clarinet and bassoon (Poulenc)
13 Movement 1: Allegro. Très rythmé 1:40
14 Movement 2: Romance. Andante très doux 2:53
15 Movement 3: Finale. Très animé – Andante 2:46

Sonata for flute and piano (Poulenc)
16 Movement 1: Allegretto malincolico 4:16
17 Movement 2: Cantilena. Assez lent 4:27
18 Movement 3: Presto giocoso 3:33