Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of maritime melodies with the Maîtrise de Radio France's "Dutilleux, Daniel-Lesur & Britten: Carnet de bord." This captivating album, released on February 24, 2015, under the Formations musicales / Radio France label, is a treasure trove of traditional sea shanties and choral works, meticulously arranged and performed by one of France's most renowned choirs.
Spanning a concise 49 minutes, the album is divided into two main sections: "Chansons de bord" (Shipboard Songs) and "Chansons populaires à trois voix" (Popular Songs for Three Voices). The first section is further split into two volumes, each containing a collection of songs that were traditionally sung by sailors during various tasks on board. From the lively "Les marins de Groix" to the poignant "Adieu, cher camarade," these songs offer a glimpse into the lives and struggles of sailors, with the Maîtrise de Radio France bringing a fresh and vibrant energy to these timeless tunes.
The second section of the album showcases the choir's versatility with a selection of popular songs, including the whimsical "La chèvre" and the hauntingly beautiful "Ann Hini Goz." The album concludes with a stirring performance of "The Golden Vanity," a traditional sea shanty that tells the tale of a young cabin boy who sacrifices himself to save his ship.
Throughout the album, the Maîtrise de Radio France demonstrates their exceptional skill and artistry, breathing new life into these classic songs. Whether you're a fan of choral music, sea shanties, or simply looking to explore the rich musical heritage of France, "Dutilleux, Daniel-Lesur & Britten: Carnet de bord" is sure to delight and captivate.
Tracks
Chansons de bord, Tome 1 "Trois chansons du gaillard d'avant": I. Les marins de GroixHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 1 "Trois chansons du gaillard d'avant": II. Pique la baleineHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 1 "Trois chansons du gaillard d'avant": III. Adieu, cher camaradeHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 1 "Trois chansons à hisser": IV. Y a z'un petit boisHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 1 "Trois chansons à hisser": V. Nous irons à ValparaisoHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 1 "Trois chansons à hisser": VI. Sur le pont de MorlaixHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 2 "Quatre chansons à virer": I. Je n'verrons plus MarionHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 2 "Quatre chansons à virer": II. Le grand coureurHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 2 "Quatre chansons à virer": III. La MargotHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons de bord, Tome 2 "Quatre chansons à virer": IV. Les filles de la RochelleHenri Dutilleux, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons populaires à trois voix: J'ai un long voyage à faireJean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons populaires à trois voix: La chèvreJean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons populaires à trois voix: ToutouikJean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons populaires à trois voix: Hol-di-ri-diJean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons populaires à trois voix: Ann Hini GozJean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
Chansons populaires à trois voix: Lou FarandoulaïreJean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin
The Golden VanityBenjamin Britten, Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeannin, Daniel Hill
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