Compositeurs Divers presents a captivating compilation of timeless pieces in their album, De Machaut à Duparc. Released on 1 September 1998 under the esteemed label INA Mémoire vive, this collection showcases a diverse range of compositions that will transport you through the ages.
With a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, the album takes you on a musical journey, featuring an array of enchanting tracks such as 'Douce dame jolie', 'Le lai des amants', and 'Appris ai qu'en chantant plour'. The tracklist also includes beautiful renditions of 'Silberweise', 'Insprugk, ich muss dich lassen', and 'Tant que vivray', among others.
The album seamlessly weaves together pieces from various composers, creating a rich tapestry of sound that showcases the evolution of music through the centuries. From the poignant 'Lettera amorosa a voce sola' to the haunting 'The spirit's song, Hob. XXVIa:41', each track has been carefully selected to demonstrate the artistry and craftsmanship of the composers.
The second half of the album features stunning performances of 'Der Wanderer an den Mond, D. 870', 'Herbst, D. 945', and 'Du bist wie eine Blume, op. 25 n° 24', highlighting the expressive qualities of the composers' works. The album concludes with the beautiful 'Therese, op. 86 n° 1', 'Automne, op. 18 n° 3', and 'Dans la nymphée, op. 106 n° 5', leaving the listener with a lasting impression of the beauty and elegance of the music.
De Machaut à Duparc is a testament to the enduring power of music to evoke emotions and create a sense of connection with the past. With its exquisite selection of tracks, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty of classical music. Compositeurs Divers has curated a truly exceptional collection that will delight and inspire listeners of all ages.