László Borbély - Extremes of The Soul - Selected Piano Works by Francis Poulenc (2025)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover & Digital Booklet | Time - 56:23 minutes | 1,01 GB
Classical | Label: Hunnia Records, Official Digital Download
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover & Digital Booklet | Time - 56:23 minutes | 1,01 GB
Classical | Label: Hunnia Records, Official Digital Download
“Poulenc’s piano works, like his other works, have always captivated me, both with their unrelenting honesty and their fearless formal certainty. Poulenc is brilliant at taking his listeners from one emotion to another, often without any transition. Poulenc’s language is often glibly described as ‘light’ even by the musical public. But this view is only correct to the extent that one can objectively observe his personal life from within the palpable proximity of danger. This ‘predatory’ gaze pervades the French composer’s work. The unvarnished honesty of Poulenc’s music, which brilliantly blends tradition and progression, makes it astonishingly direct for all of us.”
Tracklist:
01. Poulenc- Novelette in C Major, FP 47-I
02. Poulenc- Novelette in B-Flat Minor, FP 47-II
03. Poulenc- Novelette in E Minor, On a theme by Manuel de Falla, FP 173
04. Poulenc- Intermezzo No 1 in C Major, FP 71-I
05. Poulenc- Intermezzo No 2 in D-Flat Major, FP 71-II
06. Poulenc- Intermezzo No 3 in A-Flat Major, FP 118
07. Poulenc- Mélancolie, FP 105
08. Poulenc- Nocturne No 1 in C Major, FP 56
09. Poulenc- Nocturne No 2 in A Major, (Bal de jeunes filles), FP 56
10. Poulenc- Nocturne No 3 in F Major, (Les Cloches de Malines), FP 56
11. Poulenc- Nocturne No 4 in C Minor, (Bal fantôme), FP 56
12. Poulenc- Nocturne No 5 in D Minor, (Phalènes), FP 56
13. Poulenc- Nocturne No 6 in G Major, FP 56
14. Poulenc- Nocturne No 7 in E-Flat Major, FP 56
15. Poulenc- Nocturne No 8 in G Major, (Pour servir de Coda au Cycle), FP 56
16. Poulenc- Thème varié, Thème, FP 151
17. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation I. Joyeuse, FP 151
18. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation II. Noble, FP 151
19. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation III. Pastorale, FP 151
20. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation IV. Sarcastique, FP 151
21. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation V. Mélancolique, FP 151
22. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation VI. Ironique, FP 151
23. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation VII. Elégiaque, FP 151
24. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation VIII. Volubile, FP 151
25. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation IX. Fantasque, FP 151
26. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation X. Sybilline, FP 151
27. Poulenc- Thème varié – Variation XI. Finale, FP 151
28. Poulenc- Improvisation No 15 in C Minor, Hommage à Édith Piaf, FP 176
foobar2000 v2.24.1 / DR Meter v0.7
log date: 2025-10-21 18:25:38
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Analyzed: László Borbély / Extremes of The Soul - Selected Piano Works by Francis Poulenc
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR13 -2.42 dBFS -22.00 dBFS 2:33 01-Poulenc: Novelette in C Major, FP 47/I
DR13 -0.30 dBFS -17.03 dBFS 1:24 02-Poulenc: Novelette in B-Flat Minor, FP 47/II
DR14 -4.51 dBFS -24.95 dBFS 2:53 03-Poulenc: Novelette in E Minor, On a theme by Manuel de Falla, FP 173
DR12 -0.30 dBFS -17.49 dBFS 1:32 04-Poulenc: Intermezzo No 1 in C Major, FP 71/I
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -22.36 dBFS 2:47 05-Poulenc: Intermezzo No 2 in D-Flat Major, FP 71/II
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -19.51 dBFS 4:27 06-Poulenc: Intermezzo No 3 in A-Flat Major, FP 118
DR14 -0.30 dBFS -20.64 dBFS 6:30 07-Poulenc: Mélancolie, FP 105
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -23.56 dBFS 3:10 08-Poulenc: Nocturne No 1 in C Major, FP 56
DR12 -4.77 dBFS -21.42 dBFS 1:24 09-Poulenc: Nocturne No 2 in A Major, (Bal de jeunes filles), FP 56
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -22.22 dBFS 3:59 10-Poulenc: Nocturne No 3 in F Major, (Les Cloches de Malines), FP 56
DR13 -6.80 dBFS -28.24 dBFS 1:41 11-Poulenc: Nocturne No 4 in C Minor, (Bal fantôme), FP 56
DR13 -0.30 dBFS -18.64 dBFS 1:16 12-Poulenc: Nocturne No 5 in D Minor, (Phalènes), FP 56
DR15 -1.17 dBFS -23.02 dBFS 3:28 13-Poulenc: Nocturne No 6 in G Major, FP 56
DR13 -2.65 dBFS -20.32 dBFS 1:49 14-Poulenc: Nocturne No 7 in E-Flat Major, FP 56
DR13 -4.51 dBFS -25.97 dBFS 2:27 15-Poulenc: Nocturne No 8 in G Major, (Pour servir de Coda au Cycle), FP 56
DR12 -8.09 dBFS -28.58 dBFS 1:27 16-Poulenc: Thème varié, Thème, FP 151
DR10 -0.76 dBFS -18.15 dBFS 0:21 17-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation I. Joyeuse, FP 151
DR12 -0.30 dBFS -14.52 dBFS 1:03 18-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation II. Noble, FP 151
DR11 -7.11 dBFS -21.93 dBFS 1:07 19-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation III. Pastorale, FP 151
DR10 -0.30 dBFS -14.92 dBFS 0:32 20-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation IV. Sarcastique, FP 151
DR11 -11.87 dBFS -29.39 dBFS 1:04 21-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation V. Mélancolique, FP 151
DR11 -0.30 dBFS -17.99 dBFS 0:37 22-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation VI. Ironique, FP 151
DR16 -1.85 dBFS -25.53 dBFS 1:44 23-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation VII. Elégiaque, FP 151
DR10 -4.47 dBFS -19.79 dBFS 0:37 24-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation VIII. Volubile, FP 151
DR12 -0.30 dBFS -15.02 dBFS 0:32 25-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation IX. Fantasque, FP 151
DR16 -1.32 dBFS -22.99 dBFS 0:54 26-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation X. Sybilline, FP 151
DR11 -0.30 dBFS -13.75 dBFS 2:00 27-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation XI. Finale, FP 151
DR11 -2.49 dBFS -19.93 dBFS 3:08 28-Poulenc: Improvisation No 15 in C Minor, Hommage à Édith Piaf, FP 176
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Number of tracks: 28
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2446 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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log date: 2025-10-21 18:25:38
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Analyzed: László Borbély / Extremes of The Soul - Selected Piano Works by Francis Poulenc
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR13 -2.42 dBFS -22.00 dBFS 2:33 01-Poulenc: Novelette in C Major, FP 47/I
DR13 -0.30 dBFS -17.03 dBFS 1:24 02-Poulenc: Novelette in B-Flat Minor, FP 47/II
DR14 -4.51 dBFS -24.95 dBFS 2:53 03-Poulenc: Novelette in E Minor, On a theme by Manuel de Falla, FP 173
DR12 -0.30 dBFS -17.49 dBFS 1:32 04-Poulenc: Intermezzo No 1 in C Major, FP 71/I
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -22.36 dBFS 2:47 05-Poulenc: Intermezzo No 2 in D-Flat Major, FP 71/II
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -19.51 dBFS 4:27 06-Poulenc: Intermezzo No 3 in A-Flat Major, FP 118
DR14 -0.30 dBFS -20.64 dBFS 6:30 07-Poulenc: Mélancolie, FP 105
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -23.56 dBFS 3:10 08-Poulenc: Nocturne No 1 in C Major, FP 56
DR12 -4.77 dBFS -21.42 dBFS 1:24 09-Poulenc: Nocturne No 2 in A Major, (Bal de jeunes filles), FP 56
DR15 -0.30 dBFS -22.22 dBFS 3:59 10-Poulenc: Nocturne No 3 in F Major, (Les Cloches de Malines), FP 56
DR13 -6.80 dBFS -28.24 dBFS 1:41 11-Poulenc: Nocturne No 4 in C Minor, (Bal fantôme), FP 56
DR13 -0.30 dBFS -18.64 dBFS 1:16 12-Poulenc: Nocturne No 5 in D Minor, (Phalènes), FP 56
DR15 -1.17 dBFS -23.02 dBFS 3:28 13-Poulenc: Nocturne No 6 in G Major, FP 56
DR13 -2.65 dBFS -20.32 dBFS 1:49 14-Poulenc: Nocturne No 7 in E-Flat Major, FP 56
DR13 -4.51 dBFS -25.97 dBFS 2:27 15-Poulenc: Nocturne No 8 in G Major, (Pour servir de Coda au Cycle), FP 56
DR12 -8.09 dBFS -28.58 dBFS 1:27 16-Poulenc: Thème varié, Thème, FP 151
DR10 -0.76 dBFS -18.15 dBFS 0:21 17-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation I. Joyeuse, FP 151
DR12 -0.30 dBFS -14.52 dBFS 1:03 18-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation II. Noble, FP 151
DR11 -7.11 dBFS -21.93 dBFS 1:07 19-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation III. Pastorale, FP 151
DR10 -0.30 dBFS -14.92 dBFS 0:32 20-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation IV. Sarcastique, FP 151
DR11 -11.87 dBFS -29.39 dBFS 1:04 21-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation V. Mélancolique, FP 151
DR11 -0.30 dBFS -17.99 dBFS 0:37 22-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation VI. Ironique, FP 151
DR16 -1.85 dBFS -25.53 dBFS 1:44 23-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation VII. Elégiaque, FP 151
DR10 -4.47 dBFS -19.79 dBFS 0:37 24-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation VIII. Volubile, FP 151
DR12 -0.30 dBFS -15.02 dBFS 0:32 25-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation IX. Fantasque, FP 151
DR16 -1.32 dBFS -22.99 dBFS 0:54 26-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation X. Sybilline, FP 151
DR11 -0.30 dBFS -13.75 dBFS 2:00 27-Poulenc: Thème varié – Variation XI. Finale, FP 151
DR11 -2.49 dBFS -19.93 dBFS 3:08 28-Poulenc: Improvisation No 15 in C Minor, Hommage à Édith Piaf, FP 176
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Number of tracks: 28
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2446 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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