 | from Poulenc: The Complete Songs (CDA68021/4) 1 Chansons du clair-tamis [0'57] 11 minutes 39 seconds 6 tracks2 Les gars qui vont à la fête [1'27] 3 C'est le joli printemps [3'07] 4 Le mendiant [3'27] 5 Chanson de la fille frivole [0'59] 6 Le retour du sergent [1'42] ‘Johnson's playing is marvellous, virtuosic where needed, but above all attuned to every nuance of his singers. This really is a multifaceted release: the blending of the art forms that was characteri ...  The Guardian‘Especially enjoyable is the final disc, subtitled Fancy. Soprano Susan Bickley is superb in Poulenc’s early Poèmes de Ronsard—sparky settings of Renaissance poetry, and Ashley Riches has fun w ... |