Choral (SSA Choir) - easy
SKU: HL.14025880
(The Little
Prince). Composed by
Rachel Portman. Arranged
by Richard Allain. Music
Sales America. Classical,
Female Voices. Choral
Score. Composed 2005. 12
pages. Chester Music
#CH69553. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14025880).
ISBN
9781846090509. UPC:
884088441050.
6.75x9.75x0.035 inches.
Lyrics by Nicholas
Wright.
An
arrangement of one of the
songs from The Little
Prince, a fabulous,
moving and melodic opera
by Rachel Portman with
luxurious counter
melodies and placid
harmonies. This opera is
based on French
philosopher and aviator
Antoine de
Saint-Exupery's novella,
Le Petit Prince, an
international classic
penned in 1943. It was
composed by Rachel
Portman, the first woman
to win an Oscar for a
film score (Emma-1996),
with text by Nicholas
Wright. While
Saint-Exupery's moving
parable of self-discovery
is the foundation of the
opera's appeal, it is
Portman's music that
gives the work its
dramatic impact. The
characters are brought to
life and portrayed with a
delicate combination of
humour and poignancy.
This SSA and Piano
arrangement of The Birds
by Richard Allain.