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Poulenc was a successful pianist who partnered several singers during his performing career. His longest serving collaborator was French baritone Pierre Bernac, but the roll call of artists he worked with includes several other notable singers.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 6 Jul 2006 00:00

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  • Thu 29 Jun 2006 12:00
  • Thu 6 Jul 2006 00:00

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