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Gloria (Poulenc)
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Gloria (Poulenc)
The
Gloria
by
Francis Poulenc
(FP 177), scored for
soprano
solo, large
orchestra
, and
chorus
, is a setting of the
Roman Catholic
Gloria in excelsis Deo
text. One of Poulenc's most celebrated works, the
Gloria
was commissioned by the Koussevitsky Foundation in honor of
Sergei Koussevitzky
and his wife Natalia, the namesakes of the foundation.
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