Repertoire
Het repertoire van Marja de Jong is divers en uitgebreid. Zij zingt van middeleeuws tot klassiek, van folk tot pop en ook van animerend tot meditatief. Naast haar eigen singer/songwriter werken behoort instrumentale luistermuziek eveneens tot het repertoire. Marja de Jong bespeelt meerdere instrumenten en werkt samen met verschillende musici en kunstenaars.
Zie ook de PROGRAMMA page.
Link naar Persbericht + Foto première Natuurlijk! op 21-4-2013, om 15u. POSTER A4, FLYER A6
Op 6 januari 2012 o.m.volgende songs:
Adam lay ybounden tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong (choir, recorder, uke, chestharp, guitar & rhythm) STYLE: Mediaeval / folk
Rossignolet After an old French Folksong. Melody and part of the words traditional. Words and music by © Marja de Jong: solo singing, accompanying voices, piano. Sung in French. STYLE: Mediaeval / folk
My Songs have Wings After 'Tu ch'hai le penne', an Ancient Italian opera aria by Giulio Caccini (1551-1618). Melody traditional. Words and music by © Marja de Jong for solo singing, S & A recorders, uke (lute), cello. Sung in English. STYLE: Baroque opera.
Kom in mijn dromen (composed in 2012) tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong (three voices, uke & guitar) STYLE: swing / easy listening
Het Kerstrepertoire omvat o.m. de volgende werken:
Adeste fideles (English Trad.) tune & music: © Marja de Jong; Latin words (O come all ye faithful): John Francis Wade. (1711-1786). (solo, choir, uke, harmonium & rhythm) STYLE: Mediaeval / folk click and get an
Jingle Bells (American Trad.) words (verse 1+R) & tune: James Pierpoint, 1857; verse 2 & music: © Marja de Jong. Swing... (solo, choir, uke & guitar) STYLE: swing
Sleep, little Jesus (composed in 2012) tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong. (solo, choir & piano) STYLE: ballad / light music
What child is this? (English Trad.) tune (Greensleeves): trad. English (romanesca); words (partly) & music: © Marja de Jong; original words: William Chatterton Dix, 1865. (voice & piano) STYLE: ballad / classical
Stille Nacht (Austrian Trad.) tune: Franz Gruber, 1818; Dutch words & music: © Marja de Jong; original words: Joseph Mohr, 1816. (choir, guitar & piano) STYLE: ballad / classical
Carol of the Bells (Ukrainian Trad.) tune & harmony: Mykola Leontovych, 1916; words & arrangement: © Marja de Jong (solo, choir & piano) STYLE: folk / classical
We wish you a merry Christmas (English Trad.) original words & tune traditional; words (partly) & music: © Marja de Jong (solo, choir & piano) STYLE: swing
Fum, fum, fum (Catalan Traditional) tune: traditional; words & music: © Marja de Jong (choir, uke, chestharp, guitar & rhythm) STYLE: Mediaeval / folk
Adam lay ybounden (Macaronic English Trad.) tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong (choir, recorder, uke, chestharp, guitar & rhythm) STYLE: Mediaeval / folk
Kom in mijn dromen (composed in 2012) tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong (three voices, uke & guitar) STYLE: swing / easy listening
Pak een fakkel, Jannet, Isabel (French Trad.) tune: traditional, Dutch words & music: © Marja de Jong; original words: Provence, 1553.
Ihr Kinderlein kommet (German Trad.) tune: Joh. Abr. P. Schulz, 1790; words: © Marja de Jong after original words: Christoph von Schmid, 1798; music: © Marja de Jong
Light will shine upon us (composed in 2012) tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong (solo, choir, uke, chestharp & rhythm) STYLE: Mediaeval / folk
For the Beauty of the Earth words: Pierpoint & © Marja de Jong, music: © Marja de Jong (two voices, uke & piano) STYLE: light music
Optreden in de Gallery te Velp op 17 november 2012:
Music for a while (Oedipus) music: Henry Purcell (voice & piano)
Ständchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder) music: Franz Schubert, words: Ludwig Rellstab (voice & piano)
Der Nußbaum (Myrthen) music: Robert Schumann, words: Julius Mosen (voice & piano)
Au bord de l'eau (Trois chansons) music: Gabriel Fauré, words: Sully Prudhomme (voice & piano)
Clair de lune (Deux chansons) music: Gabriel Fauré, words: Paul Verlaine (voice & piano)
Mandoline (Cinq mélodies de Venise) music: Gabriel Fauré, words: Paul Verlaine (voice & piano)
Berkenboom (Береза) words & music: © Marja de Jong, tune & verse 1: traditional Russian folksong (voice, domra, drumm & piano)
For the Beauty of the Earth words: Pierpoint & © Marja de Jong, music: © Marja de Jong (two voices, uke & piano)
Come il candore (Belcanto) words & music: Nicola Vaccai (voice & piano)
Quando accende (Belcanto) words & music: Nicola Vaccai (voice & piano)
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Wintersong (composed in 2012) tune, words & music: © Marja de Jong (solo, choir, uke, chestharp & rhythm) STYLE: Mediaeval / folk
For the Beauty of the Earth (composed in 2012) words: Pierpoint & © Marja de Jong, music: © Marja de Jong (two voices, uke & piano) STYLE: light music
Berkenboom (Береза) words & music: © Marja de Jong, tune & verse 1: traditional Russian folksong (voice, domra, drumm & piano)
Greensleeves (English Traditional, romanesca) words (partly) & music: © Marja de Jong(voice & piano); STYLE: ballad / classical
Tourdion After 'Tourdion', a Medieval dance that has been set for choir by Pierre Attaignant (1494-1551). Melody traditional. Words and music by © Marja de Jong for solo singing, choir, chest harp, S & A recorders, harmonium, uke (lute), baritone uke, and tambourine, bells. Sung in French.
Beautiful Garden After 'Down by the Salley Gardens', an Irish traditional. Words and music by © Marja de Jong for solo singing, second voice, uke, guitar. Sung in English.
Zee in mijn hart After the Ninth Symphony by Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827). Melody traditional. Words and music by © Marja de Jong for solo singing, choir, uke, bass guitar. Sung in English.
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