Chantefables et chantefleurs de robert desnos wikipedia

French writer

Robert Desnos (French:[ʁɔbɛʁdɛsnos]; 4 July 1900 – 8 June 1945) was a French poet who played a key role in the Surrealist movement.

Early life

Robert Desnos was born in Paris on 4 July 1900, the son of a licensed dealer in game and poultry at the Halles market.

Robert Desnos was a French poet who played a key role in the Surrealist movement.

The piece is Lutosławski's first composition set to the poetry of Robert Desnos, to which the composer returned in 's Chantefleurs et Chantefables.

Chantefleurs et Chantefables is a song cycle for soprano and orchestra set to the poems of Robert Desnos by the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski.

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Desnos attended commercial college, and started work as a clerk. He also worked as an amanuensis for journalist Jean de Bonnefon.^[1] After that he worked as a literary columnist for the newspaper Paris-Soir.

Career

The first poems by Desnos to appear in print were published in 1917 in La Tribune des Jeunes (Platform for Youth) and in 1919 in the avant-garde review Le Trait d'union (Hyphen), and also the same year in the Dadaist magazine Littérature.

In 1922 he published his first book, a collection of surrealistic aphorisms, with the title Rrose Sélavy (the name adopted as an "alternative persona" by the avant-garde French artist Marcel Duchamp; a pun on