Scored for a cappella men’s choir, Poulenc’s "Quatre Petites Prieres de Saint François d’Assise" were composed for and dedicated to the monastery choir at Champfleury (and in particular, a certain monk there named Frere Jerome, who happened to be the composer’s great-nephew).
With the use of archaic textures of plainchant and Poulenc’s own harmonic colourings, these four pieces create a unique reverence and solemnity.
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