Quatuor Poulenc

80 rue de Lille 59100 Roubaix

This concert brings together four musicians whose paths intersect within the Orchestre National de Lille, and who share the same desire: to reveal the richness, flexibility, and expressiveness of brass in a program where French spirit and virtuosity mingle. The evening opens with Francis Poulenc’s Trumpet, Horn and Trombone Trio, a rare and delicious work, in which the humor, melodic elegance, and rhythmic vivacity of the composer unfold in a dialogue as brilliant as it is unexpected. Poulenc here plays with the colors of brass, pitting them against one another and then bringing them together…