Les songes pleureurs de Poulenc: Lorca, a queer Jondo and le Surréalisme in the “Intermezzo” of Francis Poulenc’s Sonate pour violon et piano

Francis Poulenc’s Sonate pour violon et piano exists as something of a hybrid work. Dedicated to the memory of Spanish resistant poet Federico García Lorca, the sonata’s slow movement, the “Intermezzo”, is prepended with the opening line of Lorca’s “Las Seis Cuerdas”. As a consequence, the movement...

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Main Author: Oliver Charles Edward Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2016.1187242