Les Amours et les Beaux Jours (mixed choir, children's choir [or sopranos], solo tenor, orchestra)
Category
Vocal
Details
2009, 4 movements, 17 mins.
Published by
Magnolia Music Press
On rental
Description
This work was commissioned and premiered by the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra (Mariusz Smolij, Music Director) for its 25th anniversary. Each of the four movements is based on an old Cajun folk song from the Alan Lomax recordings of 1934.
See Old Cajun Songs below for a piano reduction of two movements.
View Score (PDF)
Recording
No commercial recording available
MUSICIANS (ON THESE EXCERPTS)
Paul Baker, Tenor
Chorale Acadienne
Children’s Chorus
Acadiana Symphony Orchestra
Mariusz Smolij, Director
Excerpts