Various Artists- World's Vocal Arts / Various
This collection showcases diverse singing styles, classical and popular, from around the world. Compare and contrast them: Italian opera, African-American blues, a Kurdish love song, a Jewish prayer, a North African traditional song, Chinese opera, Swiss yodeling, and even the crooning style of Bing Crosby! Liner notes include an introductory essay and track notes by Henry Cowell.
Tracklist:
- Bel Canto Style: Lo Vedremo
- German Lieder Style: Schlafendes Jesukind
- French Popular Style: Tu Ne Sais Pas Aimer
- Torch Style
- Crooning Style: Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day
- Russian Operatic Style: I Hate A Dreary Life
- Blues Style
- Cantorial Style: Prayer For The Day Of Yom Kipper (Turko-Sephardic Version)
- North African Traditional Style: Guelbi Quaalach Halek
- Kurdish Mid-Eastern Style: Love Song
- Korean Classical Style: Right Music (Male Solo)
- Thai Operatic Style (Female Solo)
- Albanian Moslem Style
- Greek Popular Style: Apanu Pal To Nero
- Chinese Opera Style
- Pakistani Classical Style: Darbari
- Swiss Yodel: Song Of The Senn
- Ethiopian Style
- Early German Opera Style
This collection showcases diverse singing styles, classical and popular, from around the world. Compare and contrast them: Italian opera, African-American blues, a Kurdish love song, a Jewish prayer, a North African traditional song, Chinese opera, Swiss yodeling, and even the crooning style of Bing Crosby! Liner notes include an introductory essay and track notes by Henry Cowell.
Tracklist:
- Bel Canto Style: Lo Vedremo
- German Lieder Style: Schlafendes Jesukind
- French Popular Style: Tu Ne Sais Pas Aimer
- Torch Style
- Crooning Style: Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day
- Russian Operatic Style: I Hate A Dreary Life
- Blues Style
- Cantorial Style: Prayer For The Day Of Yom Kipper (Turko-Sephardic Version)
- North African Traditional Style: Guelbi Quaalach Halek
- Kurdish Mid-Eastern Style: Love Song
- Korean Classical Style: Right Music (Male Solo)
- Thai Operatic Style (Female Solo)
- Albanian Moslem Style
- Greek Popular Style: Apanu Pal To Nero
- Chinese Opera Style
- Pakistani Classical Style: Darbari
- Swiss Yodel: Song Of The Senn
- Ethiopian Style
- Early German Opera Style