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Disc No: AV 2084
Price: Sek. 155 Only one of the five scores was composed specifically for the pairing of cello and piano. The most significant and longest work here is the Arpeggione Sonata that Schubert wrote for the now obsolete arpeggione. This six string instrument that was similar in shape, tuned and fretted like a guitar and played between the knees like a cello with a bow, enjoyed a brief vogue for a decade or so after its invention in around 1823.
Name: Poulenc and
  his French Contemporaries

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ComposerOpusMusicKey Performer
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)   Salve Regina   The Choir of New College Oxford - Edward Higginbottom
Poulenc, Francis   Quatre petites prières de Saint François d'Assise  
Poulenc, Francis   Exultate Deo  
Poulenc, Francis   Quem vidistis pastores dicite  
Poulenc, Francis   Videntes stellam  
Poulenc, Francis   O magnum mystreium  
Poulenc, Francis   Hodie Christus natus est  
Poulenc, Francis   Messe en sol majeur  
Poulenc, Francis   Litanies à la vierge noire  
Messiaen, Olivier (1908-1992)   O Sacrum convivium  
Vilette, Pierre (1926-1998)   Attende Domine  
Vilette, Pierre   Panis Angelicus  
Vilette, Pierre   Hymne à la Vierge  

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