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MeF 1119 : Oyez, honorables bourgeois (God rest you merry, gentlemen). Traditional english carol arranged by Bernard Lallement. English and french texts. More about Bernard Lallement
MeF 356 - Jean-Baptiste Lully : Air des trembleurs (for 3 mixed voices). Everybody knows Henry Purcell's "Air du Froid", taken from King Arthur, composed in 1691. Lully had used this principle of vocal staccato as early as 1677 to evoke the...
MeF 1781 : César Franck - Ave Maria ( sop, ten (alt), bass) for 3 mixed voices and organ More about César Franck
MeF 1118 : Noël du Languedoc for 3 mixed voices a cappella. A simple and easy joyful traditional carol from the south of France
MeF 355 - Barbara Strozzi : Quel misero usignolo, madrigal for 4 mixed voices and Basso Continuo. Barbara Strozzi (Venice, 1619 - Padua, 1664), Italian soprano and composer, was the adopted (and natural) daughter of the poet and librettist Giulio...
MeF 1780 - Marc-Antoine Charpentier : motet to the Virgin Mary for mixed voices
MeF 138 / traditional folk song from Flanders, for 4 mixed voices Young lady, do not grieve, the feast of St. Anne's is coming up. It must arrive soon, then it will pass. Let's dance, let's jump, let's enjoy ourselves and be content. Such a life,...
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Fable by Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) in which a tin can falls in love with a lobster, finding in its way many similarities ... On a surrealistic poem, here is music that is connected to the text humorous athmosphere.
Extract from Romances without words. The voices dialogue to express the text in turn. A song about voice, music and poetry. I guess through a whisper The subtle outline of ancient voices
Poem by Paul Verlaine from Les Fêtes Galantes (1869): Calm in the half day What tall branches do. Let’s penetrate our love From this deep silence.
The sky is standing above the roof So blue, so calm ... On a poem written by Paul Verlaine while he was in jail in Belgium. A simple music, harmonically rich, giving a role to each voices.
This work (one of the composer's rare secular pieces) is one of the last compositions by Jacques Berthier. It was written for an amateur Parisian choir on a poem by Patrice de la Tour du Pin, a friend of the composer. Jacques Berthier wanted...
The food and drink songs are still as relevant today! Following, among others, Leonard Bernstein who sang cooking recipes, here is that of Paella de vermicelli, a traditional Spanish dish. César Zumel, composer and choirmaster, was born in 1970....
A composition in which voices interact with each other on a text by a Catalan poet who died too early from tuberculosis (he was just thirty years old). Joan Salvat Papasseit collaborated in the anarchist press and is considered as an...
A 4-voice round, which served for the 2018 Festi'choeur days, in memory of the end of the First World War.• Intended to be sung by a large number of participants (flashmob), it is simple to learn. Step by step, breaks all boundaries ......
Composed for the choral workshop Festi'chœur 2018 in Bailleul (France) and Kemmel (Belgium), this work for 4 mixed voices and piano (required) is in memory of the First World War. It says peace, war, cold and hope. The piano is a real player...
A variation between jazz and contemporary music, on the first lines of the finale of Beethoven's 9th symphony. Hymnus refers to the European Anthem but only keeps a short extract (Freude schöner Götterfunken ...) and uses the onomatopoeias of...
