Dive into the rich orchestral works of Maurice Emmanuel with this captivating album, "Emmanuel: Orchestral Works." Released in 2013 under the Timpani label, this collection showcases the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Emmanuel Villaume, delivering a masterful performance of Emmanuel's symphonies and suites. The album features two complete symphonies, the First in A Major, Op. 18, and the Second in A Major, Op. 25, nicknamed "Bretonne," along with the Suite francaise, Op. 26. Each piece is a testament to Emmanuel's unique compositional style, blending French influences with a personal touch. The Symphony No. 1 is a journey through lively and playful movements, while the Symphony No. 2 offers a more introspective and melancholic experience. The Suite francaise is a delightful exploration of French baroque dances, reimagined with Emmanuel's distinctive flair. This album is a perfect introduction to Maurice Emmanuel's orchestral works, offering a comprehensive overview of his contributions to the symphonic repertoire.
Tracks
Ouverture pour un conte gai, Op. 3Maurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 1 in A Major, Op. 18: I. Tranquillo molto - Allegro, leggero e giocosoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 1 in A Major, Op. 18: II. Adagio moltoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 1 in A Major, Op. 18: III. Allegro con fuocoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Suite francaise, Op. 26: I. OuvertureMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Suite francaise, Op. 26: II. CouranteMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Suite francaise, Op. 26: III. SarabandeMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Suite francaise, Op. 26: IV. DivertissementMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Suite francaise, Op. 26: V. GavotteMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Suite francaise, Op. 26: VI. GigueMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, Op. 25, "Bretonne": I. Allegro un poco moderatoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, Op. 25, "Bretonne": II. ScherzandoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, Op. 25, "Bretonne": III. Andante malinconicoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Symphony No. 2 in A Major, Op. 25, "Bretonne": IV. Finale. Allegro con spiritoMaurice Emmanuel, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
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