Fêtes galantes
Song Title | Fêtes galantes (Search) |
Composer(s): | Francis Poulenc |
Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
Author(s): | Louis Aragon |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Backs; Bandits; Bicycles; Boredom; Bridges; Bulwarks; Burning; Carats; Cars; Celebrations; Children; Cities; Closing; Corpses; Corrupted; Death; Declining; Drowned; Dying; Eggs; Feet; Firefighters; Fleeing; Fortune-tellers; Gallant; Gazogenes; Handcarts; Hindering; Hurling; Idiots; Kilts; Life; Lifting; Long; Maidens; Marie; Marquises; Merchants; Noses; Passing; People; Pimps; Pompoms; Reckless; Rogues; Shoes; Singers; Snots; Social Commentary; Veils; Voices; Voyeurs; Watching; Words |
First Line | On voit des marquis sur des bicyclettes (Search) |
Average Duration | 1:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1943 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.oxfordlieder.co.uk/song/2546 |
Larger Work | Deux Poèmes de Louis Aragon (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Surrealism (Search) |
Original Language | French (Search) |
Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ifQxDgglRw |
Catalog Designation | FP 122 no. 2 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Medium voice |