Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of choral music with the Vasari Singers' "Deep Purple - Close Harmony Arrangements for Choirs." Released on October 8, 2003, under the Guild GmbH label, this album is a captivating journey through a diverse range of genres, from classic choral pieces to beloved standards. Spanning a rich 77 minutes, the album features 24 tracks that showcase the Vasari Singers' exceptional vocal prowess and versatility.
The album opens with a delightful suite of Birthday Madrigals, setting a lively and engaging tone. It then seamlessly transitions into timeless classics like "Lullaby of Birdland," "Moon River," and "Autumn Leaves," each track beautifully arranged to highlight the intricate harmonies and rich textures of the choir. The Vasari Singers also bring their unique touch to well-known pieces such as "Summertime" and "All the Things You Are," offering fresh interpretations that are both familiar and innovative.
The album's minimalist influences are evident in tracks like "In a Mist" and "L'Amour de Moi," where the simplicity of the arrangements allows the singers' voices to shine. The Vasari Singers' ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from the playful "Dances in the Streets" to the poignant "Weeping Willow," is a testament to their artistry and dedication.
Whether you're a fan of choral music or simply appreciate beautifully arranged and performed vocal music, "Deep Purple - Close Harmony Arrangements for Choirs" is an album that will captivate and delight. The Vasari Singers' impeccable blend and dynamic range make this a standout collection that is sure to be enjoyed by all.
Tracks
Birthday Madrigals: It was a lover and his lassJohn Rutter, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Birthday Madrigals: Draw on, sweet nightJohn Rutter, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Birthday Madrigals: Come live with meJohn Rutter, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Birthday Madrigals: My true love hath my heartJohn Rutter, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Birthday Madrigals: When daisies piedJohn Rutter, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Lullaby of BirdlandGeorge Shearing - arr. Andrew Carter, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
A Nightingale sang in Berkeley SquareManning Sherwin - arr. John Drewery, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Dances in the streets: SohoRobert Chilcott, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
Dances in the streets: PaddingtonRobert Chilcott, Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse
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