Aimed at English speaking singers, SINGING IN FRENCH is a complete introduction to the French language and stylistic guide to French classical art song, known as Melodie. The volume is an anthology of songs, carefully annotated making extensive use of the International Phonetic Alphabet to guide pronunciation. All the songs are chosen to be appealing and accessible to young or inexperienced singers They cover a variety of composers and periods and each still deserves its place on the modern professional concert platform. The songs included are: Jeunes fillettes - arr. Weckerlin, Tyndaris - Hahn, Guitare - Lalo, Ici-bas! - Faure, Viens! les gazons sont verts! - Gounod, Chanson de Fortunio - Offenbach, En priere - Faure, A Lucette - Pierne, Lydia - Faure, Chanson d'amour - Faure, Le secret - Faure, Bonjour, Suzon! - Delibes, Ma poupee cherie - de Severac, Le charme - Chausson, Psyche - Paladilhe, Oiseaux, si tous les ans - Mozart, Ouvre tes yeux bleus - Massenet, Chanson d'avril - Bizet.
- ISBN10 1326257927
- ISBN13 9781326257927
- Publish Date 28 April 2015
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Lulu.com
- Format Paperback
- Pages 92
- Language English