Roger Marsh: Pierrot Lunaire Format:2CD The Royal Opera Chorus

The Royal Opera Chorus

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an ambitiously expansive piano trio

Recording Producer & Engineer: DAVID LEFEBER

Roger Marsh: Pierrot Lunaire Format:2CD The Royal Opera ChorusRoger Marsh, long fascinated by the poems which Schoenberg set for his Pierrot Lunaire, has completed a setting of Albert Girauds brilliant and allusive original texts, ignored by Schoenberg commentators over the years. Marshs settings use both the original French and a new English translation specially commissioned from Kay Bourlier sometimes simultaneously and feature solo voice, choirs, a human beatbox and a narrator in the role of the poet