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Devised by Laetitia Grimaldi and Ammiel Bushakevitz, "Ombres" brings together songs by nine women composers whose lives span the years 1821-1964. Many of the songs were written during the so-called "Belle Époque", at a time when women might be accepted as performers - especially in domestic settings - but struggled to be recognised as composers. And even in the cases when their music was heard - for instance in the fashionable salons of Paris - or published, it soon fell into oblivion. Several of the songs included here were discovered by Grimaldi and Bushakevitz in libraries and archives, having gone out of print long ago.
With "Ombres", the performers liberate the nine composers from their shadowy existence, and demonstrate the wide range of their music, from Cécile Chaminade’s bustling Villanelle to Pauline Viardot’s nocturnal Les étoiles or the ghostly Les lavandières by Augusta Holmès, about the Midnight Washerwomen from Celtic mythology. © BIS Records
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Edouard Guinand, Lyricist - Melanie Bonis, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Melanie Bonis, Composer - Amédée-Landély Hettich, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Talia Erdal, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, AssociatedPerformer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
3 Mélodies, Op. Posth. 91 (Mel Bonis)
Maurice Bouchor, Lyricist - Melanie Bonis, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Melanie Bonis, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Anne Osmont, Lyricist - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Melanie Bonis, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Cecile Chaminade, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Édouard Guinand, Lyricist - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Cecile Chaminade, Composer - Rosemonde Gerard, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Mélodies, Recueil 1 (Cécile Chaminade)
Cecile Chaminade, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Auguste Marin, Lyricist - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Armande de Polignac, Composer, Lyricist - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Armande de Polignac, Composer - Robert d'Humières, Lyricist - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Armande de Polignac, Composer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Melchior de Polignac, Lyricist - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Victor Hugo, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Juliette Folville, Composer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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12 Mélodies sur des Poésies Russes (Excerpts) (Pauline Viardot)
Pauline Viardot, Composer - Louis Pomey, Lyricist - 1B1, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Pauline Viardot, Composer - Louis Pomey, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
6 Mélodies et une Havanaise variée à 2 voix (Pauline Viardot)
Pauline Viardot, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Xaiver de Maistre, Lyricist - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
12 Poems by Pushkin, Fet & Turgenev (Pauline Viardot)
Pauline Viardot, Composer - Louis Pomey, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Talia Erdal, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
La partenza (Marguerite Beclard D'harcourt)
Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Marguerite Beclard D'harcourt, Composer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francis Vielé-Griffin, Lyricist - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Hélène-Frédérique de Faye-Jozin, Composer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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Francois Coppee, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gabrielle Ferrari, Composer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
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20 Mélodies (Excerpts) (Augusta Mary Anne Holmès)
Augusta Mary Anne Holmès, Composer, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Augusta Mary Anne Holmès, Composer - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Augusta Mary Anne Holmès, Composer, Lyricist - Ammiel Bushakevitz, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Laetitia Grimaldi, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Zvika Hirschler, Producer, SoundEngineer - Ido Baum, SoundEngineer
2022 BIS 2022 (P) BIS
Album review
Devised by Laetitia Grimaldi and Ammiel Bushakevitz, "Ombres" brings together songs by nine women composers whose lives span the years 1821-1964. Many of the songs were written during the so-called "Belle Époque", at a time when women might be accepted as performers - especially in domestic settings - but struggled to be recognised as composers. And even in the cases when their music was heard - for instance in the fashionable salons of Paris - or published, it soon fell into oblivion. Several of the songs included here were discovered by Grimaldi and Bushakevitz in libraries and archives, having gone out of print long ago.
With "Ombres", the performers liberate the nine composers from their shadowy existence, and demonstrate the wide range of their music, from Cécile Chaminade’s bustling Villanelle to Pauline Viardot’s nocturnal Les étoiles or the ghostly Les lavandières by Augusta Holmès, about the Midnight Washerwomen from Celtic mythology. © BIS Records
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 22 track(s)
- Total length: 01:08:36
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Laetitia Grimaldi Ammiel Bushakevitz Talia Erdal
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: BIS
- Genre: Classical
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