Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Florent Schmitt's "Works for Female Voices," a captivating collection of choral and vocal pieces that showcase the composer's unique musical language and rich harmonic palette. Released on February 4, 2014, by Timpani, this album spans a little over an hour and features a diverse array of compositions that highlight Schmitt's mastery of form and expression.
The vocal performances on this album are nothing short of exquisite, with each piece showcasing the incredible range and versatility of the female voice. Whether it's the delicate and ethereal "Si la lune rose..." or the powerful and dramatic "La Tour d'amour," the singers bring Schmitt's music to life with passion and precision.
Florent Schmitt, a French composer and orchestrator, was known for his innovative use of harmony and his ability to create music that was both accessible and intellectually stimulating. In "Works for Female Voices," Schmitt's genius is on full display, as he crafts intricate and beautiful compositions that are sure to delight and inspire.
This album is a testament to the enduring power of Schmitt's music and a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring the rich and varied world of 20th-century choral and vocal music.