La Lune Est Morte

La Lune Est Morte is a piece for SATB containing the score for Mixed voices or Equal voices, on music by Georges Liferman. With lyrics by Jacques Mareuil, this lyrical piece is quitemelancholy: “Cry Pierrots, Poets and Black cats, the Moon is dead” being the main recurrent sentence.

The chorus is sung by all voices, while the verses lyrics are only sung by the Tenor and the Bassaccompanied by a melody of “o” by the two other voices.

Georges Liferman is a French composer and writer. His work includes French songs and French musicals mainly, with very famousinterpretationsin France by artists such as France Gall, Juliette Gréco and Yves Montant.