Previous posts for May 12th may be found here: Jules Massenet; Gabriel Fauré (2019), Burt Bacharach (2020), Johann Baptist Wanhal (2021), Jules Massenet (2022), and Jules Massanet (2023)
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Burt Bacharach (b. 12 May 1928) is an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who had success with a long series of hit pop songs.
Actions and Consequences
The cheerful songs of Bacharach
Were on a podcast back-to-back,
And some who hate that sixties vibe
Were therefore moved to unsubscribe.
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Gabriel Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher.
Chanson triste
One never should holler or bray
When they’re singing the songs of Fauré,
For the critics agree
That the French mélodie
Should be sung in a finicky way.
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