My grandpa played (fiddle) in the pit orchestra for this opera many years ago and he says that although it was quite memorable, he does not now remember a single note of it. Thank you for posting this. Poulenc said that music was nothing more than entertainment but, perhaps he was joking.
My grandpa played (fiddle) in the pit orchestra for this opera many years ago and he says that although it was quite memorable, he does not now remember a single note of it. Thank you for posting this. Poulenc said that music was nothing more than entertainment but, perhaps he was joking.