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While many symphonic poems may compare in size and scale to symphonic movements (or even reach the length of an entire symphony), they are unlike traditional classical symphonic movements, in that their music is intended to inspire listeners to imagine or consider scenes, images, specific ideas or moods, and not (necessarily) to focus on following traditional patterns of musical form such as ...
Although Roussel does state in his posthumous book How I Wrote Certain of My Novels that "It goes without saying that this method was nowhere employed in my other works La Doublure, La Vue and Nouvelles Impressions d'Afrique"; and here could be added the two plays L'étoile au front and La Poussière de soleil.
Albert Roussel. Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel (French pronunciation: [albɛʁ ʃaʁl pɔl maʁi ʁusɛl]; 5 April 1869 – 23 August 1937) was a French composer.He spent seven years as a midshipman, turned to music as an adult, and became one of the most prominent French composers of the interwar period.
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Designated for motivated students with a command of standard English, an interest in exploring and analyzing challenging classical and contemporary literature, and a desire to analyze and interpret dominant literary genres and themes, it is often offered to high school seniors and the other AP English course, AP English Language and Composition, to juniors.
A Pagan Poem; Pan and Syrinx; Pastorale d'été (Honegger) Pelleas und Melisande (Schoenberg) Phaethon (composition) Pilgrims and Pioneers; The Poem of Ecstasy; Poema del Iguazú; Polonia (Elgar) Popol Vuh (Ginastera) Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Proceed, Moon
Padmâvatî is an opera in two acts by the French composer Albert Roussel. The libretto, by Louis Laloy, is based on Théodore-Marie Pavie's La légende de Padmanî, reine de Tchitor, which retells the legend recounted in Malik Muhammad Jayasi's poem Padmavat (1540). It was first performed at the Paris Opéra on June 1, 1923.