Bitter Ending
Studio album by The Swingle Singers
Released	1972
Length	~30 minutes
Label	Epic 80544
The Swingle Singers chronology
The Joy of Singing (1972) Bitter Ending (1972)
Swingle II chronology
Madrigals (1974)

Bitter Ending is a recording of a work for eight voices composed byAndre Hodeir as commissioned byWard Swingle. The work is performed bythe Swingle Singers with a jazz quintet. This was the last work by Hodeir and is inspired byJames Joyce'sFinnegans Wake^[1]

• Roger Guérin –trumpet
• Pierre Gossez –saxophone
• Jean-Louis Chautemps – saxophone
• Jacques (Jacky) Cavallero –double bass
• Marcel Sabiani –drums

The Swingle Singers:

• Christiane Legrand – soprano
• Nicole Darde – soprano
• Hélène Devos – alto
• Claudine Meunier – alto
• Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger
• Joseph Noves – tenor
• Jean Cussac – bass
• José Germain – bass

• Epic 80544

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