Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kaikhosru Sorabji's "Sorabji, K.S.: Vocal Music," a remarkable collection of the complete songs for soprano released in 2002. This album, spanning 55 minutes, is a testament to Sorabji's prolific career as a composer, music critic, pianist, and writer, showcasing his unique musical language that evolved over seven decades.
Featuring the exquisite vocals of Elizabeth Farnum and the masterful piano accompaniment of Margaret Kampmeier, this album presents a diverse range of Sorabji's vocal works. From the hauntingly beautiful "3 Poèmes" to the enchanting "3 Fêtes galantes," each piece is a testament to Sorabji's intricate compositional style and profound emotional depth.
The album includes notable tracks such as "The Poplars, Op. 2, No. 1," "Roses du soir, Op. 1, No. 2," and "Arabesque," each offering a glimpse into Sorabji's rich musical tapestry. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album is a must-explore for anyone eager to discover the enchanting and complex world of Kaikhosru Sorabji's vocal music.
2002 Centaur Records, Inc.2002 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
3 Poèmes: No. 1, CorrespondancesKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Poèmes: No. 2, Crepuscule du Soir MystiqueKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Poèmes: No. 3, PantomimeKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Chrysilla, Op. 1, No. 1Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Roses du soir, Op. 1, No. 2Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
The Poplars, Op. 2, No. 1Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
L'heure exquise, Op. 2, No. 2Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Vocalise, Op. 2, No. 3Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
I was not sorrowfulKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
L'etang, Op. 9Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Hymne a Aphrodite, Op. 4, No. 2Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
Apparition, Op. 4, No. 3Kaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Chants: No. 1, Le FauneKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Chants: No. 2, Les ChatsKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Chants: No. 3, La Derniere Fete GalanteKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Fêtes galantes: No. 1, L'AlleeKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Fêtes galantes: No. 2, A la PromenadeKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
3 Fêtes galantes: No. 3, Dans la GrottoKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
L'irremediableKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
ArabesqueKaikhosru Sorabji, Elizabeth Farnum, Margaret Kampmeier
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