The Eternal Ephemeral: An Evening of French Song
Jess Dandy, contralto
Dylan Perez, piano
This is the second concert in "All my heart in this my singing" – a weekend of song with Jess & Dylan, broadcast live on Facebook and YouTube on Saturday 8th August at 6pm BST, and available for a limited time afterwards.
The series is free of charge, but we are asking for support in fundraising for our first album with sound engineer, Bobby Williams. The fundraising link is here:
https://gf.me/u/yjwsm4
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
from Chansons villageoises (Maurice Fombeure (1906-1981))
Chanson du clair-tamis (i.)
Les gars qui vont à la fête (ii.)
C'est le joli printemps (iii.)
Chanson de la fille frivole (v.)
Le Retour du sergent (vi.)
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
from Cinq Poèmes de Baudelaire L.70 (Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867))
Harmonie du Soir (ii.)
Le Jet d'eau (iii.)
Recueillement (iv.)
Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)
Quatre Chants pour voix et piano
i. Dans l'immense tristesse
ii. Attente
iii. Reflets
iv. Le Retour
André Caplet (1878-1925) & Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
from Les Fables de la Fontaine (Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695))
Le Corbeau et le renard
La Cigale et la fourmi