"𝐋𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐫è𝐧𝐞𝐬" by Lili Boulanger • Peninsula Women's Chorus

Peninsula Women's Chorus performs "𝐋𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐫è𝐧𝐞𝐬" by Lili Boulanger (1893-1918). Cathleen Kalcic, soloist Martín Benvenuto, conductor This piece was composed by Boulanger at the age of 18 and two years before she won the prestigious Prix de Rome competition, the first woman to have done so. In Greek mythology, sirens, those sisters of the sea, embody beauty, allure and danger, enchanting and luring sailers with their lovely song. Recorded Spring 2009 in Menlo Park, CA Video: Stan Ng of the Media Center of Palo Alto (www.midpenmedia.org) Visit us at https://www.pwchorus.org Follow us on   / pwchorus   &   / pwchorus