Luna Paige sings KLAAGLIED - a soul stirring colab based off a poem written by poet and songwriter Philip Myburgh
Submitted by: Joanne OlivierThis year marks a significant milestone for poet Philip Myburgh as he collaborates with several acclaimed singer-songwriters to bring his long-held dream to life. A passionate music lover and fervent supporter of local talent, Myburgh has transitioned from poet to songwriter, embarking on a journey to release a series of songs in multiple languages throughout 2024.
The Poignant Collaboration 'Klaaglied'
The Afrikaans single "Klaaglied" is a poignant collaboration between Myburgh and renowned singer-songwriter Luna Paige. This song follows Myburgh's recent single, "Let Us Sing," off his forthcoming full album, Dance Of The Footnote.
Luna Paige has masterfully set Myburgh's evocative poem "Klaaglied" to music, delivering a heart-wrenching performance that resonates deeply with listeners. She is joined by Jonny Blundell on guitars, Schalk Joubert on bass guitar, Ariella Caira on cello, and Vinnie Enrico on drums, creating a rich and haunting musical experience.
The song was inspired by Myburgh's poem Lamentation:
The Musical Arrangement
The song "Klaaglied" features an evocative and emotional arrangement:
- Vocals: Luna Paige
- Cello: Ariella Caira
- Guitars: Jonny Blundell
- Bass Guitar: Schalk Joubert
- Drums: Vinnie Enrico
Jonny Blundell, a versatile musician, not only contributes his guitar skills but also serves as the producer for the entire project, overseeing all of Myburgh's musical collaborations.
The Lyrics of 'Klaaglied'
Production Credits
- Vocals: Luna Paige
- Cello: Ariella Caira
- Guitars: Jonny Blundell
- Bass Guitar: Schalk Joubert
- Drums: Vinnie Enrico
- Lyrics: Philip Myburgh
- Music: Luna Paige
- Producer: Jonny Blundell, Rootspring Studio
- Mixing & Mastering: Vicente Espi
- Video: Bruce Meissner, Ode to the Road
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