MYR 094
MYMA MONTMORENCY RECORDS French Music Hall Archives 2An album of music taken from the “Prestige” review, a show created in 1957 at the LIDO - a Parisian Cabaret, mixing elegant and glowing orchestral jazz, “Sword-and-sandal” film scores, vocal pieces as well as glamorous, sensual and mysterious moods. |
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2. QUATRE FANFARES ROMAINES I 00:00:23 SERIES OF POWERFUL, POMPOUS BRASS ACCOMPANIED BY PERCUSSIVE INFLECTIONS, WAR-LIKE, “SWORD-AND-SANDAL” DRAMA.
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3. QUATRE FANFARES ROMAINES II 00:00:22 SERIES OF HEROIC BRASS, POWERFUL AND POMPOUS, ACCOMPANIED BY PERCUSSIVE ACCENTS, “SWORD-AND-SANDAL” MOVIE SCORE.
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4. CHANT DES GUERRIERS 00:01:45 CALL TO ARMS BY ‘THE WARRIORS OF LOVE’, EMPHATIC, DETERMINED BRASS, ROUSING BEATS.
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5. DANSE DES GUERRIERS 00:01:31 POWERFUL AND DETERMINED ORCHESTRAL SCORE, DETERMINED BRASS, MOTIVATED STRINGS, EUPHORIC WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS CARRIED ALOFT BY POWERFUL PERCUSSION, GLORIOUS FINALE.
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6. MALEFICE 00:01:12 POWERFUL AND ‘DANGEROUS’ ORCHESTRAL SCORE, MARTIAL, TENSE BRASS, VIOLENT STRINGS, INTENSE WOODWIND SECTION CARRIED ALOFT BY POWERFUL PERCUSSION.
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7. LE FLAMBEAU DE L'AMOUR 00:01:56 LANGUID ORCHESTRAL SCORE, SINGING, SENSUAL MALE VOCAL, ROMANTIC STRINGS, FLUTES WITH ARABIC INFLECTIONS, HYPNOTIC PERCUSSION.
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8. DANSE ROMAINE 00:02:11 JOYFUL, DETERMINED ORCHESTRAL SCORE, MOTIVATING BRASS, INSPIRING STRINGS, EUPHORIC WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS CARRIED ALOFT BY ENERGETIC RHYTHMS.
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9. THE STRANGE COURTESAN 00:02:22 ORCHESTRAL PIECE WITH A MIDDLE EASTERN MOOD, CHARMING FRENCH HORN, LANGUID STRINGS, ELEGANT, SENSUAL AND MYSTERIOUS.
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10. BACCHANALE 00:02:08 LANGUID ORCHESTRAL SCORE, SENSUAL, EVANESCENT FEMALE VOCALS, DELICATE STRINGS, AIRBORNE BRASS AND CELESTA, INSISTENT TAMBOURINE, BIBLICAL EVOLUTION.
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11. BOUDOIR 00:01:38 WISPY AND LANGUID ORCHESTRAL SCORE, SENSUAL FEMALE VOCALS, DELICATE, AIRBORNE FLUTE AND HARP.