"La cigale et la fourmi", song of Charles Trenet on the fable of Jean de la Fontaine, harmonized for mixed voices choir by Alain Langrée:
It is certainly not the most famous song of Charles Trénet but Alain Langrée gives us here a very interesting version with 3 mixed voices.
Of course, the interpretation must be detached from the formal writing and make the swing necessary.
We can only recommend to listen to the recording made by Charles Trenet beforehand.
Harmonised for 3 mixed voices choir (SAH) :
