Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gabriel Fauré with this captivating album, released on Zig-Zag Territoires in 2012. This collection showcases Fauré's mastery of classical composition, featuring his renowned Pelléas et Mélisande suite, a work that beautifully exemplifies his lyrical and expressive style. The album also includes a selection of his exquisite mélodies, or art songs, which highlight his gift for setting poetry to music. These pieces, such as "Chanson de Mélisande" and "Clair de lune," are performed with delicate nuance and emotional depth, offering a glimpse into Fauré's unique musical language.
In addition to Fauré's compositions, the album concludes with Richard Wagner's Siegfried-Idyll, a charming and intimate work that provides a delightful contrast to the French composer's music. The album's duration of 58 minutes makes it a perfect choice for both casual listening and in-depth exploration. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Fauré's music or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
Tracks
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 180: I. Prélude (Quasi adagio)Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 180: II. Andantino quasi allegrettoGabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 180: III. Sicilienne (Allegretto molto moderato)Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 180: Chanson de MélisandeGabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 180: IV. Molto adagioGabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger
Deux mélodies, Op. 83: II. SoirGabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
Les roses d'Ispahan, Op. 139Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
2 Mélodies, Op. 46: II. Clair de luneGabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
Le parfum impérissable, Op. 76 No. 1Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
5 Mélodies, Op. 58: I. MandolineGabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
Chanson du pêcheur (Lamento), Op. 4, No. 1Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, Karine Deshayes
Élégie, Op. 24Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger, François Salque
Siegfried-Idyll, WW 103Richard Wagner, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie, Oswald Sallaberger
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