19th Century French Poetry: Read in French by Paul A. Mankin

19th Century French Poetry: Read in French by Paul A. Mankin

(Folkways Records, 1961), 49 mins

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Field of Interest
World Music
Description

Paul A. Mankin recites the most famous French poetry from the 19th Century. Gérard de Nerval, Victor Hugo and Alphonse de Lamartine, the main poets from the romantic period are represented, as well as precursors of Symbolism, Paul Verlaine and Stéphane Mallarmé. In addition, the album includes poems written by the tortured Charles Baudelaire and the unclassifiable Arthur Rimbaud.



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Paul A. Mankin récite les plus grands poèmes français du XIXème siècle. Gérard de Nerval, Victor Hugo et Alphonse de Lamartine ; les poètes les plus importants de la période romantique sont représentés, ainsi que les précurseurs du symbolisme Paul Verlaine et Stéphane Mallarmé. Par ailleurs, l’album inclut des poèmes du tourmenté Charles Baudelaire et de l’inclassable Arthur Rimbaud.

Content Type
Music recording
Duration
49 mins
Format
Audio
Sub Genre
Poetry
Label
Folkways Records
Release Date
1961
Subject
World Music, Music & Performing Arts, Europe, Europa, France
Keywords and Translated Subjects
Europa

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