Par JOLLIFFE EDMUND. Although the English madrigal has been fairly described by John Rutter as a completed historical form, its younger sibling the partsong still flourishes in the hands of sympathetic composers like Edmund Jolliffe, who can clothe secular texts with music a cappella that fits their sentiments like a glove. In fact John Donne 's verse, though of a later period, receives a setting …

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Par WHITE MAURICE. Still one of the funkiest tunes ever written, here is Earth, Wind and Fire's September in a version for younger bands. Paul Murtha expertly captures the infectious groove of the original. You simply can't go wrong with this one! / Date parution : 2024-04-27/ Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble

Par ELGAAEN GEORG. 'Voi Voi' was written by Georg Elgaaen for the very first edition of the Melodi Grand Prix in Norway in 1960. Nora Brockstedt performed the song, which became a huge success. The song is still one of her biggest hits and an important reason why she became a major icon in Norwegian entertainment music during the 1950s and 1960s. The song is typically lively and colorful, and this…

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Par LEHMANN LILLI. Lilli Lehmann (1848-1929) was one of the first great international superstars of opera and her detailed yet practical How to Sing is one of the most influential books on the art of singing ever written. First published in1902, with over 50 diagrams, exercises, examples and illustrations - this inspirational and comprehensive method is still relevant and effective today. / Pédago…

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Par BRAHMS JOHANNES. During his summer vacation in 1891 Brahms composed six vocal quartets which would appear in print later that autumn. This set, to become Brahms’s opus 112, clearly falls into two groups. The first two in the melancholic tone of the poems Sehnsucht (Longing) and Nächtens (At Night) by Franz Kugler come upon four Zigeunerlieder (Gypsy Lieder) bursting with vitality and power. Th…

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