Les Chemins de l'amour

Les Chemins de l'amour (FR) The Ways of Love. Poulenc's setting (1940) for voice and small orchestra (clarinet, bassoon, violin, double bass) and / or piano of words from the play Leocadia (1939) by Anouilh. Part of a complete set of incidental music by Poulenc for the play, which reopened the Théâtre de la Michodière on 30 November 1940, during World War II and the German occupation of France. Poulenc writes: » Léocadia is coming along at a great rate, which is relieving the cares that I…