What can you do with 3 sopranos and 2 altos?

What can you do with 3 sopranos and 2 altos?

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norman lebrecht

March 27, 2020

From the Lebrecht Album of the Week:

 

What can you do with 3 sopranos and 2 altos? Be inventive, that’s what.

The all-women quintet Papagena have come up with a range of unaccompanied songs, settings and original commissions that often take the breath away. Don Macdonald’s Moonset, for instance, does just what the title says: it sinks, gently, bringing hope of a new day, a breath of fresh air…..

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Comments

  • Beautiful work. Buy the album. Some samples of their wares on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFH7jBnH5q-_APfy176MX4w

  • John Borstlap says:

    The answer to the question rasied by the title of this post, can surely be trusted to be given by quite a number of famous performers who have been rightly humiliated by the recent #metoo expedition.

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