Work Title
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Le bal masqué (Cantate profane sur des poèmes de Max Jacob)
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Poulenc, Francis
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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FP 60
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IFP 6
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 movements
- Préambule et Air de Bravoure
- Intermède
- Malvina
- Bagatelle
- La dame aveugle
- Finale
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1932
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First Performance.
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1932/4/20
- Hyères - Roger Désormière (conductor), Gilbert Moryn (baritone), Francis Poulenc (piano in ensemble)
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First Publication.
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1932
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Librettist
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Max Jacob (1876–1944)
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Language
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French
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Dedication
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Au Vicomte et à la Vicomtesse de Noailles
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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18 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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baritone (or mezzo-soprano) and chamber orchestra (oboe, clarinet, bassoon, cornet, percussion, piano, violin, cello)
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