The Interpretation of French Song - Bernac, Pierre
The Interpretation of French Song - Bernac, Pierre Among eighteen composers whose vocal works are covered in the book are Berlioz, Gounod, Duparc, Chausson, Faur , Debussy, Satie, Ravel--as well as…
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The Interpretation of French Song - Bernac, Pierre
Among eighteen composers whose vocal works are covered in the book are Berlioz, Gounod, Duparc, Chausson, Faur , Debussy, Satie, Ravel--as well as Poulenc and others. Preceding these sections on the songs themselves are three most important chapters on performance and interpretation in vocal music, on singing in French, and on the particular problems involved in the interpretation of French m lodies.This is the book every serious singer needs--and, more and more, singers are "discovering" French song. The greater part of each composer's output in the genre is discussed: texts of nearly 200 songs are given in French, with line-for-line verse translations by Winifred Radford, notes on pronunciation, and simple but detailed suggestion for performance and interpretation.
It is also an invaluable guide for the concert-goer and record