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Joseph Kosma was a Hungarian Jew who studied in Germany and, on the run from the Nazis, ended up in France, fighting with the Resistance and composing scores for classic French films like La Grande Illusion and Les Enfants du Paradis. Even more famous than his film scores, however, were his cabaret songs, which intelligently synthesize the French chanson with German cabaret, gypsy violin music, the feverish passion of klezmer, and a pizzazz that is all Hungarian. A list of his lyricists and collaborators is a roll call of mid-century France --Prévert, Sartre, Raymond Queneau, and Juliet Greco. The fame of his greatest collaboration with Prévert ("Les Feuilles Mortes" is perhaps even better known in its English version, "Autumn Leaves") should not blind us to the importance of all of his work in this field. The throaty smoothness of Francois Le Roux admirably complements these dramatic performances of an eclectic selection of songs. --Roz Kaveney
| ARTIST: | Joseph Kosma, Francois Le Roux, Jeff Cohen, Membre de l'Ensemble Matrix, Levine Andrade, Gustav Clarkson, Julia Desbruslais, Karen Street, Matthew Hunt |
| CATEGORY: | Music |
| MANUFACTURER: | Decca |
| TYPE: | Vocal Music, Miscellaneous Music, Classical, Classical Composers, Miscellaneous Vocal Music, Vocal, Classical Vocals, Art Song (General), Keyboard Music, Chamber Music, Chamber, Classical Music, Miscellaneous, Keyboard |
| MEDIA: | Audio CD |
| TRACKS: | Les Feuilles mortes, Si tu t'imagines, Rue des Blancs-Manteaux, Sans coup ferir: I Bolero, Sans coup ferir: II Vacances, Sans coup ferir: III La Plage, Sans coup ferir: IV Rumba, Sans coup ferir: V L'Avion, Sans coup ferir: VI Recitatif, Sans coup ferir: VII Coucher de soleil, Sans coup ferir: VIII Orgue de Barbarie, Sans coup ferir: IX Cinema, Sans coup ferir: X Conclusion, Danse de automates: I Moderato, Danse de automates: II Moderato (Tango), Danse de automates: III Presto, Faut pas m'en vouloir, Je ne veu que tes yeux, Le Merveilleux Poeme, Le Jour et la Nuit, Jesus la Caille (Medley), Rue de Seine, Chants du ghetto: I Prelude, Chants du ghetto: II Berceuse, Chants du ghetto: III La Question eternelle, Chants du ghetto: IV L'Anecdote, Chants du ghetto: V Chanson de la misere, Chants du ghetto: VI Petite Ballade, Les Soutiers, Friedhofstor, Barbara, L'Hymne a la Resistance, Lieder vom Meer: I Das Lied vom Meer am Morgen, Lieder vom Meer: II Das Lied vom Meer am Mittag, Lieder vom Meer: III Schiffe in der Nacht, Lueur dans la nuit, Les enfants qui s'aiment |
| # OF MEDIA: | 1 |
| UPC: | 028946005026 |