Poulenc Quartet

80 rue de Lille

This concert brings together four musicians whose paths meet within the National Orchestra of Lille, and who share a common desire: to reveal the richness, flexibility and expressiveness of brass instruments in a programme that blends French spirit and virtuosity. The evening opens with Francis Poulenc’s Trumpet, Horn and Trombone Trio, a rare and delicious work where the composer’s humor, melodic elegance and rhythmic vitality unfold in a dialogue as brilliant as it is unexpected. Poulenc plays with the colours of brass, opposing them, uniting them, the…