Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Portuguese and international folk music with Fernando Lopes-Graça's "Songs & Folk Songs, Vol. 3." This captivating collection, released on March 22, 2024, under the Naxos label, showcases Lopes-Graça's mastery in choral compositions, blending traditional melodies with his unique artistic vision.
The album spans a diverse range of musical styles, from the poignant beauty of Old English Songs to the vibrant energy of French folk tunes. Lopes-Graça's arrangements breathe new life into these timeless pieces, offering a fresh perspective while staying true to their cultural roots. The choral performances are nothing short of breathtaking, with each track meticulously crafted to highlight the emotional depth and narrative power of the music.
With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a testament to Lopes-Graça's ability to weave together different musical traditions into a cohesive and enchanting whole. Whether you're a fan of choral music or simply appreciate the artistry of folk songs, "Songs & Folk Songs, Vol. 3" is a must-listen that will leave you inspired and deeply moved.
Tracks
O menino de sua mãe, Op. 21Fernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Old English Songs, Op. 52: No. 1, Barbara AllenFernando Lopes-Graça, Traditional, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Old English Songs, Op. 52: No. 2, Early One MorningFernando Lopes-Graça, Traditional, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Old English Songs, Op. 52: No. 3, Sir Francis DrakeFernando Lopes-Graça, Traditional, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Old English Songs, Op. 52: No. 4, O Sleep, My BabyFernando Lopes-Graça, Traditional, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Old English Songs, Op. 52: No. 5, What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor?Fernando Lopes-Graça, Traditional, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Old English Songs, Op. 52: No. 6, High GermanyFernando Lopes-Graça, Traditional, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
3 Sonetos de Camões, Op. 27: No. 1, Sete anos de pastorFernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
3 Sonetos de Camões, Op. 27: No. 2, Alma minha gentilFernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
3 Sonetos de Camões, Op. 27: No. 3, Oh! Como se me alongaFernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
Aquela triste e leda madrugada, Op. 112Fernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
Por que vossa beleza a si se vença, Op. 133Fernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Vieilles chansons françaises, Op. 50: No. 1, Chanson à grand ventFernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
6 Vieilles chansons françaises, Op. 50: No. 2, Ma belle, si tu voulaisFernando Lopes-Graça, Susana Gaspar, Nuno Vieira de Almeida
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