So reynaldo hahn was a venezuelan of jewish origin whose family fled to paris to escape political unrest in their native country some things never change. Proust said of hahns work that never since schumann has music painted such sorrow, and the melancholy, introspective note emerges clearly in even so early a song. Top kodi archive and support file vintage software community software apk msdos cdrom software cdrom software library. Play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Scholarly program notes on the graduate vocal recital. Reynaldo hahn, quand je fus pris au pavillon, 12 songs for voice and piano, edited by. If my songs had wings remains one of his bestloved and most frequently performedsongs. Full text of all articles the berkeley daily planet.
Des racines et des ailes is broadcast two wednesdays per month on the france 3 television network and is rebroadcast on tv5. Hawkins, paul jr scholarly program notes on the graduate vocal recital of paul hawkins jr summer 2016. The youthfulness of the composer he was thirteen makes its. My verses would flee, sweet and fragile hugo the liedernet. Translations by richard stokes, from a french song companion oxford, 2000. The young composers ability to exploit the beauty of the human voice is evident. Like every other french song composer of the time, reynaldo was drawn to the. Reynaldo hahn the poet declares that his verses would fly to his lovers garden, to her hearth, to her side, if only they had wings. If you wish to reprint translations, please make sure you include the names of the. Reynaldo hahn was a venezuelan, naturalised french, composer, conductor, music critic, diarist, theatre director, and salon singer. Other titles were my songs with wings provided parallel translated title author. Hahn was a child prodigy who attained fame at the age of 14 with his first published song, the attractive if my verses have wings 1888, which is included in the graham disc. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords, and singer pro in d major.
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