Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kaikhosru Sorabji's "Vocal Music," a captivating collection of compositions that showcases the artist's unique musical language and profound emotional depth. Released on January 1, 2002, under Centaur Records, Inc., this album is a testament to Sorabji's mastery of vocal music, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that will resonate with both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.
Spanning a duration of 55 minutes, the album features a diverse range of pieces, from the hauntingly beautiful "3 Poèmes" to the evocative "3 Fêtes galantes." Sorabji's compositions are known for their intricate melodies, lush harmonies, and profound emotional resonance, and this album is no exception. Each track is a journey in itself, inviting you to explore the depths of Sorabji's musical imagination.
The album opens with "3 Poèmes: No. 1, Correspondances," setting the stage for a musical voyage that is both intimate and expansive. As you progress through the tracks, you'll encounter a variety of moods and styles, from the ethereal "Chrysilla, Op. 1, No. 1" to the playful "3 Chants: No. 2, Les Chats." Sorabji's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music is truly remarkable, and this album is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most innovative and influential composers of the 20th century.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Kaikhosru Sorabji or a newcomer to his music, "Vocal Music" is an album that will captivate and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies and harmonies of this remarkable composer transport you to a world of musical wonder.
2002 Centaur Records, Inc.2002 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
3 Poèmes: No. 1, CorrespondancesKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Poèmes: No. 2, Crepuscule du Soir MystiqueKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Poèmes: No. 3, PantomimeKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Chrysilla, Op. 1, No. 1Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Roses du soir, Op. 1, No. 2Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
The Poplars, Op. 2, No. 1Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
L'heure exquise, Op. 2, No. 2Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Vocalise, Op. 2, No. 3Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
I was not sorrowfulKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
L'etang, Op. 9Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Hymne a Aphrodite, Op. 4, No. 2Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Apparition, Op. 4, No. 3Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Chants: No. 1, Le FauneKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Chants: No. 2, Les ChatsKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Chants: No. 3, La Derniere Fete GalanteKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Fêtes galantes: No. 1, L'AlleeKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Fêtes galantes: No. 2, A la PromenadeKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Fêtes galantes: No. 3, Dans la GrottoKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
L'irremediableKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
ArabesqueKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
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