Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of French classical music with Ronald Van Spaendonck's "French Music for Clarinet and Piano." Released in 1997 under the Harmonia Mundi label, this album is a captivating journey through the works of renowned French composers, showcasing the exquisite interplay between clarinet and piano. With a runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features 18 tracks, including sonatas, rhapsodies, and fantasies that highlight the technical prowess and artistic sensitivity of Ronald Van Spaendonck. Collaborating with pianist Alexandre Tharaud, Van Spaendonck delivers a performance that is both virtuosic and deeply expressive. The album includes iconic pieces such as Poulenc's Clarinet Sonata, Pierné's Canzonetta, and Milhaud's Scaramouche, offering a comprehensive overview of the French clarinet repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: I. Allegro - Tempo di MarciaFrancis Poulenc, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: II. CavatineFrancis Poulenc, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: III. Allegro con FuocoFrancis Poulenc, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Petite pièce, L. 120Claude Debussy, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Première Rhapsodie, L. 116aClaude Debussy, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Scaramouche, Op. 165d: I. VifDarius Milhaud, Alexandre Tharaud, Ronald Van Spaendonck
Scaramouche, Op. 165d: II. ModéréDarius Milhaud, Alexandre Tharaud, Ronald Van Spaendonck
Scaramouche, Op. 165d: III. BrazileiraDarius Milhaud, Alexandre Tharaud, Ronald Van Spaendonck
Fantaisie pour Clarinette et Piano (Lent - Allegro)Philippe Gaubert, Alexandre Tharaud, Ronald Van Spaendonck
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, Op. 167: I. AllegrettoCamille Saint-Saëns, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, Op. 167: II. Allegro animatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, Op. 167: III. LentoCamille Saint-Saëns, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, Op. 167: IV. Molto allegro - AllegrettoCamille Saint-Saëns, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Canzonetta pour Clarinette avec Accompagnement de Piano, Op. 19Gabriel Pierné, Alexandre Tharaud, Ronald Van Spaendonck
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, H. 42: I. ModéréArthur Honegger, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, H. 42: II. Lent et soutenuArthur Honegger, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Clarinette et Piano, H. 42: III. Vif et rythmiqueArthur Honegger, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
Tema con variazioni pour Clarinette et PianoJean Françaix, Ronald Van Spaendonck, Alexandre Tharaud
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