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Leo Delibes’ "Lakme," Camille Saint-Saens’ "Symphonic Poems" and "The Carnival of the Animals," and Francis Poulenc’s "Stabat Mater" are among the new recordings of works by French composers.
We all know that many modern Christmas carols and songs derive from earlier versions. Musical history is full of these little evolutions. Some of our favorite carols turn out to be something that someone was singing 400 or 500 years ago, and that’s pretty cool, actually. Good Christian Men, Rejoice, for example, derives in a…
Music rehearsals usually are marked by serious concentration, a lot of repetition and plain hard work. An abundance of laughter might be seen as a rarity.
Last week, on a sunny afternoon in the sanctu.