| L'absent $7.95 - Voir plus - Acheter en ligneMatériel : Conducteur SSATB Choir, Piano SKU: CA.924100 Composed by Charles Francois Gounod. Arranged by Denis Rouger. Lieder. Secular choral music. Lieder, Secular choral music. Full score. Duration 4 minutes. Carus Verlag #CV 09.241/00. Published by Carus Verlag (CA.924100). ISBN 9790007244361. Language: French. Text: Gounod, Charles. In Charles Gounod's L'absent, composed in 1873, the absent one asks at night time whether the beloved remembers him in the light of the moon and at the sound of the evening prayer bells. These art songs were originally composed not for chamber choir, but for solo voice and piano. Denis Rouger has carefully adapted them to suit the requirements and expressive possibilities offered by a larger ensemble, without losing the any of the qualities of the original in the process. Each part in the choir has a melodic line drawn from the harmonic and rhythmic framework. In the process, the variety and refinement of the choral language combines with an enormous flexibility in form and expression, as French melodies or German art song demand from a soloist and pianist. The songs have been recorded by the figure humaine chamber choir on the CD Kennst du das Land ... (Carus 83.495). Instrumentation : Sous-instrumentation : Editeur : |