The Joy of Singing
The Joy of Singing | ||||
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Studio album by The Swingle Singers | ||||
Released | 1972 | |||
Genre | a cappella, baroque | |||
Length | 32:05 | |||
Label | Philips | |||
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The Joy of Singing, aka Les 4 Saisons ("Le Printemps") is a 1969 album by the Swingle Singers on the Philips Records label. All tracks from this album are also included on the 11 disk Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers.
Track listing
- Tracks 1-3 from Vivaldi's Four Seasons[1]
- "Allegro" (Vivaldi) – 3:06
- "Largo" (Vivaldi) – 2:43
- "Allegro (Danse pastorale)" (Vivaldi) – 3:19
- "Canon in D major," instrumental arrangement (Pachelbel) – 4:23
- "Sinfonia," Cantata No. 209, "Non sa che sia dolore," BWV 209 (BC G50) (Bach) – 3:32
- "Adagio," Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in D minor, SF. 935 (Marcello) – 3:06
- "Le nozze di Figaro" ("The Marriage of Figaro"), opera, K. 492~Ouverture (Mozart) – 3:58
- "Allegro," Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 (Bach) – 3:50
- "Fugue - Molto Allegro," String Quartet No. 14 in G major ("Spring"), K. 387 (Mozart) – 4:08
Personnel
Vocals:
- Christiane Legrand – soprano
- Nicole Darde – soprano
- Hélène Devos – alto
- Claudine Meunier – alto
- Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger
- Joseph Noves – tenor
- Jean Cussac – bass
- José Germain – bass
Rhythm section:
- Jacky Cavallero – double bass
- Roger Fugen – drums
References / external links
- ↑ Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269
- Philips PHS 700 004, Philips 763 924
- The Joy of Singing at Allmusic.com
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