Premiere of Poulenc’s Sonata for Flute and Piano
June 18, 1957 Strasbourg, FranceThe Premiere of Francis Poulenc's Flute Sonata A Momentous Occasion in Flute Music History The premiere of Francis Poulenc's Flute Sonata on June 18, 1957, at the Strasbourg Festival, marked a significant moment in the history of flute music. This sonata, dedicated to the memory of Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge - a key figure in 20th-century […]