Rococo Á Go Go

Rococo Á Go Go
Studio album by The Swingle Singers
Released	1966
Recorded	1966
Label	Philips
The Swingle Singers chronology
Getting Romantic (1965)Getting Romantic1965 Rococo Á Go Go (1966) Encounter / Place Vendôme (1966)Encounter / Place Vendôme1966
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Rococo Á Go Go (released as Swingling Telemann in France) is the fifth album released by the Swingle Singers. The album was nominated for a 1966 Grammy award.^[1]

All tracks from this album are also included on the 11 disk Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers.

Track listing

Tracks 1 - 5 from Concerto for flute, violin & strings in E minor ("Concerto à Sei"), TWV 5 (Telemann)

1. "Allegro" – 2:27
2. "Adagio" – 1:25
3. "Presto" – 1:08
4. "Adagio" – 0:34
5. "Allegro" – 2:08
6. "21e ordre for harpsichord (Pièces de clavecin, IV) (Couperin) – 2:51
7. "Overture: La Lyra, suite for strings & continuo in E flat major, TWV 55 (Telemann) – 1:43
8. "Work(s) ~ Unspecified Fugue in D minor (Muffat) – 3:03
9. "Trio for flute, violin & continuo in E major" (Essercizii Musici No. 9/1) (Telemann) – 1:27
10. "Concerto for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo in A major," TWV 51:A2 ~ Lar (Telemann) – 3:09
11. "Le Coucou, rondeau for harpsichord in E minor" (Pièces de clavecin, Suite N (Daquin) – 1:42
12. "Sonata for recorder & continuo in E minor," SF. 764 (Op. 2/4 or in D min) (Marcello) – 1:54
13. "Work(s) ~ Sonata in C minor: Allegro" (Quantz) – 1:49
14. "Work(s) ~ Sonata in C minor: Andante Moderato" (Quantz) – 2:59
15. "Work(s) ~ Sonata in C minor: Vivace" (Quantz) – 1:57

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 200-214 (Mono LP) / Philips PHS 600-214 (Stereo LP)
• Swingling Telemann at allmusic.com