Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the Auvergne region with Frederica von Stade's captivating rendition of Joseph Canteloube's "Chants d'Auvergne". This 51-minute studio album, released in 1982 under Sony Classical, showcases seventeen of the thirty traditional Auvergnat songs collected and arranged by Canteloube. Accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Antonio de Almeida, von Stade's velvety soprano voice breathes new life into these timeless folk songs, offering a rich and authentic experience of French musical heritage.
From the lively "Baïlèro" to the tender "Pour L'Enfant", each track is a testament to the beauty and diversity of Auvergnat music. The album's duration of 50 minutes allows for a comprehensive exploration of these songs, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Frederica von Stade or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album is sure to delight and enchant.
Tracks
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol I, No. 2: BaïlèroJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. IV, No. 2: Oï, AyaïJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. II, No. 4: La DelaïssádoJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. III, No. 2: Passo Pel PratJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. V, No. 6: Tè, L'Oco Tè!Joseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. IV, No. 3: Pour L'EnfantJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. II, No. 5: 2 Bourrées - N'aï pas iéu de Mîo - Lo CalhèJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. IV, No. 6: Lou CoucutJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. II, No. 2: L'AntouènoJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. IV, No. 4: Chut, ChutJoseph Canteloube, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. III, No. 4: BrezairolaJoseph Canteloube, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. V, No. 7: Uno Jionto PastouroJoseph Canteloube, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. III, No. 1: Lo FïolaireJoseph Canteloube, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida
Chants D'Auvergne: Vol. I, No. 3: 3 Bourrées - L'Aio de Rotso - Ound'onoren Gorda? - Obal, Din Lou LimouziJoseph Canteloube, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Frederica von Stade, Antonio de Almeida
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