Il n’y a rien qui ne soit langage ou qui ne soit écoute dans l’univers. Sur Terre, chacun cherche sa voix – ou son aisance vocale. Chaque note de la voix humaine, qu’on la recoive ou qu’on l’émette, ...
L’opéra est sans aucun doute l’art du généreux. Générosité des voix, des corps, des émotions, des décors, des orchestres et des métiers qui, pendant des mois parfois des années, travaillent à faire ...
Poulenc’s irrepressible warmth and melodic gifts are largely downplayed, though having the telephone’s ringing suggested via a trilling xylophone is a witty touch. Poulenc saw the piece as ...
While live, indoor opera has returned in cities such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles, other opera companies are taking a more gradual approach. Some are waiting until November or ...
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For its latest musical adventure, Long Beach Opera requisitioned the basement of an old bank building downtown, vault and all. Now known as the Underground Club (part of the Federal Bar), the space ...
“You’ve been my only breathable air,” insists Elle, the terrified protagonist of Francis Poulenc’s “La Voix Humaine.” Loneliness – the deep, soul-shattering realization that one is truly alone – is ...
Favourite Glyndebourne Director Laurent Pelly has gift-wrapped Poulenc’s two one-act one-offs with intelligence, verve and visual brilliance - which in the first case means semi-darkness, in the ...
Northern Ireland Opera presents Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine, a highly charged one-act, one-woman opera based on a play of the same name written by Jean Cocteau, who directed the first production in 1959 ...
La voix humaine (English: The Human Voice) is a forty-minute, one-act opera for soprano and orchestra composed by Francis Poulenc in 1958 (Wikipedia). This is a version of it directed by Pierre ...
The exhibition La voix humaine at Kunstverein Munich features works by artists that offer contemporary perspectives on themes within Francis Poulenc’s 1958 operatic adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s ...