Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Philippe Gaubert's "Complete Works for Flute and Piano," a captivating collection of neo-romantic and modern classical pieces that showcase the exquisite artistry of one of the most influential French flutists and composers of the early 20th century. Released in 1991 by Chandos, this two-hour album is a testament to Gaubert's mastery of the flute, offering a comprehensive journey through his compositions for flute and piano.
The album features a diverse range of works, including sonatas, suites, and individual pieces that highlight Gaubert's unique style and technical prowess. From the lively and spirited "Flute Sonata No. 1 in A Major" to the serene and contemplative "Nocturne & Allegro scherzando," each track is a masterclass in musical expression and virtuosity. The "Madrigal," "Deux esquisses," and "Ballade" are particularly noteworthy, showcasing Gaubert's ability to create evocative and atmospheric pieces that transport the listener to another time and place.
Performed by the renowned flutist Susan Milan and pianist Ian Brown, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in classical music, particularly those who appreciate the beauty and versatility of the flute. The duo's impeccable technique and deep understanding of Gaubert's music bring these compositions to life, making this album a true gem in the world of classical recordings. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Complete Works for Flute and Piano" is an album that will delight and inspire.
Tracks
Flute Sonata No. 1 in A Major: I. Modéré - Allegretto vivoPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 1 in A Major: II. Lent - Allegretto moderatoPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 1 in A Major: III. Allegro moderatoPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
MadrigalPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Deux esquisses: I. Soir sur la plainePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Deux esquisses: II. OrientalePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
FantaisiePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
RomancePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 2 in C Major: I. Pastorale. A l'aise, mais sans lenteurPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 2 in C Major: II. Andante - Modéré - AndantePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 2 in C Major: III. Assez vifPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
SiciliennePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
BerceusePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 3: I. AllegrettoPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 3: II. Intermède pastoral. Très modéréPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonata No. 3: III. Final. Joyeaux. AllegrettoPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Suite: I. Invocation (danse de prêtresses)Philippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Suite: II. Berceuse orientalePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Suite: III. BarcarollePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Suite: IV. Scherzo-ValsePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Nocturne & Allegro scherzando: I. Nocturne. AndantePhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Nocturne & Allegro scherzando: II. Allegro scherzandoPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Romance (II)Philippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonatina: I. Allegretto, très allantPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
Flute Sonatina: II. Hommage à Schumann. Andante quasi adagioPhilippe Gaubert, Susan Milan, Ian Brown
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