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Track(s) taken from A66059

Calme des nuits, Op 68 No 1

composer
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
author of text
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

The Light Blues
This recording is not available for download
Recording details: April 1982
St George the Martyr, Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: December 1982
Total duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds

Cover artwork: Illustration by Ross Davenport.
 

Other recordings available for download

The King's Singers
Calme des nuits was published in 1883 as the first of a pair of choruses, its sustained lines, spare textures and stirring emotional gear-shift at ‘L’éclat du soleil’ demanding much of the amateur choirs for which it was intended.

from notes by Andrew Stewart © 2009

Other albums featuring this work

Romance du Soir
The King's Singers
SIGCD147Download only

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