Getting Romantic
1965 studio album by The Swingle Singers
Getting Romantic | ||||
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Studio album by The Swingle Singers | ||||
Released | 1965 | |||
Recorded | 1965 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
Length | 28:35 | |||
Label | Philips | |||
Producer | Pierre Fatosme | |||
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Getting Romantic (released as Les Romantiques in France) is the fourth album released by The Swingle Singers.
All tracks from this album are also included on the 11 CD Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers.
Track listing
- "Sonata for violin & piano No. 5 in F major" ("Spring"), Op. 24: Scherzo (Beethoven) – 1:13
- "Piano Sonata No. 12 in A flat major" ("Funeral March"), Op. 26: Allegro (Beethoven) – 2:35
- "Etude for piano No. 6 in E flat minor" Op. 10/6, CT. 19 (Chopin) – 3:29
- "Etude for piano No. 14 in F minor" Op. 25/2, CT. 27 (Chopin) – 1:30
- "Waltz for piano No. 7 in C sharp minor" Op. 64/2, CT. 213 (Chopin) – 3:15
- "Album für die Jugend (Album for the Young) for piano", Op. 68: Petit Prelude et Fugue (Schumann) – 2:13
- "Song Without Words for piano No. 34 in C major" ("Spinnerlied"), Op. 67/4 (Mendelssohn) – 2:03
- "Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for piano: Le Marche de Limoges" (Mussorgsky) – 1:26
- "String Quartet No. 3 in D major" Op.44/1: Andante (Mendelssohn) – 3:31
- "Zortzico, for piano in B minor" B. 43 (Albéniz) – 2:07
- "String Quartet No. 13 in A minor" ("Rosamunde"), D. 804 (Op. 29): Andante (Schubert) – 5:13
Personnel
Vocals:
- Jeanette Baucomont – soprano
- Christiane Legrand – soprano
- Alice Herald – alto
- Claudine Meunier – alto
- Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger
- Claude Germain – tenor
- Jean Cussac – bass
- José Germain – bass
Rhythm section:
- Guy Pedersen – double bass
- Daniel Humair – drums
References / external links
- Philips PHM 200-191 (Mono LP) / Philips PHS 600-191 (Stereo LP) / Philips 586736 (CD)
- Les Romantiques at allmusic.com
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/ Les Swingle Singers
- Jazz Sébastien Bach / Bach's Greatest Hits
- Going Baroque / de Bach aux Baroques
- Swinging Mozart / Anyone for Mozart?
- Les Romantiques / Getting Romantic
- Swingling Telemann / Rococo Á Go Go
- Place Vendôme / Encounter
- Sounds of Spain: Concerto d'Aranjuez / Spanish Masters
- Operazione San Pietro
- Noëls Sans Passeport / Christmastime
- Jazz Sébastien Bach, Vol. 2 / Back to Bach
- American Look
- Berio: Sinfonia (1968 w/New York Philharmonic)
- Les Quatre Saisons / The Joy of Singing
- Bitter Ending
The Swingles
The (New) Swingle Singers
- Anyone for Mozart, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi?
- Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers
- Jazz Sebastian Bach
- Swingle Singers (Philips boxed set)