Getting Romantic
Getting Romantic (released as Les Romantiques in France) is the fourth album released by The Swingle Singers.
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| Released | 1965 | |||
| Recorded | 1965 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 28:35 | |||
| Label | Philips | |||
| Producer | Pierre Fatosme | |||
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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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