Erik Lotichius: Vocal Works is a captivating journey through the vocal compositions of Dutch composer Erik Lotichius, released on January 1, 2001, under the Donemus Composers' Voice label. Spanning nearly two hours, this album is a testament to Lotichius's versatility and depth as a composer, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and emotions.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the introspective and poetic "Poem in Three Parts" to the lively and rhythmic "Malagueña." Lotichius's work is deeply rooted in text, with many pieces setting poetry and prose to music, creating a profound interplay between words and sound. Tracks like "What Lips My Lips Have Kissed" and "Come Away Death" showcase his ability to convey complex emotions through vocal expression.
The album also includes several works that highlight Lotichius's interest in historical and cultural themes, such as "On the Death of Atahualpa" and "La Guitarra." His compositions often draw from a wide range of influences, blending classical techniques with contemporary sensibilities.
Erik Lotichius: Vocal Works is a compelling exploration of the human experience, capturing moments of joy, sorrow, reflection, and celebration. Whether you're a fan of classical vocal music or simply looking to discover new artistic voices, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Poem in Three PartsErik Lotichius, R. Bly, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
It Really Must Be NiceErik Lotichius, E.E. Cummings, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
What Lips My Lips Have KissedErik Lotichius, E. Sr. Vincent Millay, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
I Like My BodyErik Lotichius, E.E. Cummings, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
Sigh No More, LadiesErik Lotichius, W. Shakespeare, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
O Mistress MineErik Lotichius, W. Shakespeare, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
Come Away DeathErik Lotichius, W. Shakespeare, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
First Man Was the First to EmergeErik Lotichius, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
Lord, Most GenerousErik Lotichius, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
On the Death of AtahualpaErik Lotichius, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
With Rejoicing MouthErik Lotichius, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
Since You, Sir, Went WayErik Lotichius, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
Pure Peace MusicErik Lotichius, Li T'ai Po, Hantzen Houwert, Benny Laureyn
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