La Reine de coeur

La Reine de coeur (FR) The Queen of Hearts. Poulenc's setting (1960, La Courte Paille #3) for voice and piano of the 17th poem by Carême from Le Voleur d'étincelles (The Sparkler Thief, 1956). The poem's original title is »Vitres de lunes« (Moon-Shaped Windows).

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