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亞歷山大-埃斯特朗奇（Alexander L'Estrange）的這首令人回味的作品是愛德華-湯瑪斯（Edward Thomas）1916 年的詩作，由 Sospiri 委託其製作 CD《A Multitude of Voices》，展現了亞歷山大-埃斯特朗奇獨特的合唱嗓音。亞歷山大將經典的合唱質地、爵士和聲的韻味和節奏的懸念結合在一起，創作出了一首優美、苦中帶甜的作品，完美地襯托出了這首動人詩篇中的思念之情。這是紀念儀式和音樂會的理想選擇"

作曲家: L'Estrange, Alexander
樂器: Mixed Voices, Baritone
出版社: Faber Music
原文簡介:
Commissioned by Sospiri for their CD A Multitude of Voices, this evocative setting of Edward Thomas’s 1916 poem showcases Alexander L’Estrange’s unique choral voice at its best. Combining classic choral textures, flavours of jazz harmony and moments of rhythmic suspense, Alexander has crafted a beautiful, bitter-sweet work that perfectly complements the wistful nature of this moving text. An ideal choice for services and concerts of remembrance. Features a baritone (or tenor) solo. Faber Music's exciting Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers, offering a thrilling array of varied styles. Browse the full perusal score on scorelibrary.fabermusic.com.