• L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant (The story of Babar, the little elephant), FP 129, is a composition for narrator and piano by Francis Poulenc,...
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  • Jean de Brunhoff's Babar books have inspired two major concert works: L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant (The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant) by...
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    Francis Poulenc (category Les Six)
    Paris, Poulenc completed his scores for L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant and his first opera, Les mamelles de Tirésias (The Breasts of Tiresias), a...
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    des mouettes; II. C'est ainsi que tu es; III. Paganini) L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant for Piano and Narrator (1940 – orchestrated by Jean Françaix...
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    Brive-la-Gaillarde and sketched the cello sonata as well as L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant and Les Animaux modèles. After World War I, Poulenc wrote several...
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    Ensemble Viennois de Paris: Un soir à Vienne EV 9804 Francis Poulenc's L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant & Camille Saint-Saëns's Le Carnaval des Animaux...
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  • Billy Eidi (category École Normale de Musique de Paris alumni)
    Poulenc's L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant, with Hugues Cuénod, is now a reference. Among his latest records, his CD devoted to Déodat de Séverac's...
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    Horn Concerto (1957) – RSO Frankfurt (Audite) Poulenc: L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant – Residentie Orkest den Haag (Colofon) Poulenc: Concerto...
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    Der Handschuh (Waterhouse) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    settings by Schoenberg, William Walton, Henze and Poulenc's L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant. It is the composer's first major work for the combination...
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  • performance was sung in February 1939, probably in Paris, by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois, repeated in several churches in Paris during the Holy...
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    délivrait les captifs, priez pour nous." (Queen, whose hand delivered the captives, pray for us.) and "Notre Dame, dont le pèlerinage est enrichi de faveurs...
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  • List of compositions by Jean Françaix (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Philippe Ducrest Transcription 1962 L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant narrator and orchestra original for...
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  • Sept répons des ténèbres (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    in Paris on 10 December 1963, with the Orchestre National de France, Les Petits chanteurs de la Sainte-Croix and the choirs of RTF, conducted by Georges...
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  • 1938 by Les Chœurs de Lyon. There are numerous recordings of the mass; the earliest may be a ca.1940 recording on 78 rpm of Les Chanteurs de Lyon (another...
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  • Larricq 2011 : Le coût by la colonne – by Cédric Villain 2011 : Les Conquérants – by Sarolta Szabo and Tibor Banoczki 2011 : L'Histoire du petit Paolo – by...
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  • Young – Mr. and Mrs. Pennington Jean de Brunhoff – Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant (translated as The Story of Babar) John Buchan – The Blanket of the...
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