Irish.
Traditional.
Contemporary.
Revisited in the style of the German lied or re-harmonized on both popular and scholarly fashions… In 2021, the “Christmas carols” are still popular and are blooming on the shelves of records like poinsettias, our festive tables.
Here is a last-minute selection, to slip under the tree or to “stream” in a loop to accompany New Year's Eve.
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AT CHRISTMAS JOURNEY
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The greatest success of the end of the year, in terms of Christmas carols, comes from Belgium.
From the Théâtre de la Monnaie, to be exact, whose choir of children and adolescents engraved, two years ago, this monumental fresco made up of an assemblage of Christmas carols ranging from medieval times to the jazz standards of the 1950s. Divided into seven paintings presented chronologically or geographically, this "march of the kings" has been sumptuously re-orchestrated by the contemporary composer Aldo Platteau, who has tailored arrangements for the 130 and some…
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