Isabelle Aboulker: Mila und der Schiffbaum: Children's Choir and Piano/Organ

MILA UND DER SCHIFFBAUM - Version for piano For decades the French composer Isabelle Aboulker has been very successful with vocal works for children and young people, in whom well-known fairy tales are processed. Nowshe has once again met with Mila und der Schiffbaum, a work commissioned by the Académie musicale Villecroze in the course of the project 3 composers write for the school, and by the French music publishers with the music prize2015 in the category Works for young performers . With this composition, Isabelle Aboulker has created a musical story for narrator, children's choir and instrumental accompaniment, which helps children between five and eightyears in educational and valuable ways to gain first experiences with music theater and choral singing. Thanks to an excellent German translation, the successful work can now also be found in the German-speaking world. With thedeep sensitivity and subtlety that is the secret of her art, Isabelle Aboulker tells of a little girl who succeeds in getting over the loss of a loved one, namely, his grandfather. The highly charming melodies of this piece,written for unison children's choir, are joined by an instrumental accompaniment in which tender melancholy and subtle humor alternate - this musical language comes directly from the heart. AL30754 - Choral Score (German and French text). The work is also available in English translation: AL30732 - version for narrator, children's choir and piano (French and English text), AL30743 - Choral Score(French and English text). As well as with other instrumental accompaniments: AL30733 - version for narrator, children's choir and trio (clarinet in Bb, cello and piano) (French and English text) AL30734 - version for narrator, children's choir and instrumental ensemble (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion, 2 violins, alto, cello, bass) (French and English text)