Cinq Poèmes de Max Jacob

Cinq Poèmes de Max Jacob (FR) Five Poems by Max Jacob. Poulenc's settings (1931) for soprano (#3, 5), baritone (#2) and piano of five poems from Poèmes de Morven le Gaëlique (1953, posth.) »Morven le Gaëlique« is Jacob's Breton »folk pseudonym.« »Morven« refers to a Breton girl, and »le Gaëlique« refers to the medieval Scottish language. Jacob writes: »Connoisseurs will not escape being surprised by the number of pastiches encountered in this book. They would show themselves to be even better…