Dive into the intricate world of André Jolivet's flute compositions with the release of "Jolivet: Complete Works for Flute, Vol. 1." This album, released on February 8, 2019, under the Naxos label, showcases Jolivet's unparalleled understanding and mastery of the flute, spanning a career dedicated to the instrument. The collection features a diverse range of pieces, from the meditative "Ascèses" for alto flute to the dynamic "Fantaisie-Caprice" and the evocative "5 Incantations," each piece a testament to Jolivet's unique compositional voice.
Performances by Hélène Boulègue and François Dumont bring these works to life, offering a nuanced and intimate experience of Jolivet's music. The album includes notable tracks such as the playful "Cabrioles" and the profound "Flute Sonata," highlighting the breadth of Jolivet's compositional style. With a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a comprehensive introduction to Jolivet's flute repertoire, composed between 1936 and 1967. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Jolivet's work, this album promises a rich and engaging exploration of one of the 20th century's most innovative composers.
Tracks
Ascèses (Version for Alto Flute): I. Pour que demeure le secret. Nous tairons jusqu'au silence [Max-Pol Fouchet]André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Ascèses (Version for Alto Flute): II. Tu surgis de l'absence... [Max-Pol Fouchet]André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Ascèses (Version for Alto Flute): III. Matière, triple abîme des étoiles, des atomes et des générations [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Ascèses (Version for Alto Flute): IV. Le dieu a créé les rêves pour indiquer la route au dormeur dont les yeux sont dans l'obscurité [Papyrus Insinger]André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Ascèses (Version for Alto Flute): V. Ô femme qui ne sais que tu portais en toi le monde [Max-Pol Fouchet]André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Fantaisie-CapriceAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue, François Dumont
CabriolesAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue, François Dumont
Incantation "Pour que l'image devienne symbole" (Version for Alto Flute)André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Flute Sonata: I. FluideAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue, François Dumont
Flute Sonata: II. GraveAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue, François Dumont
Flute Sonata: III. ViolentAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue, François Dumont
5 Incantations: No. 1, Pour accueillir les négociateurs - et que l'entrevue soit pacifiqueAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
5 Incantations: No. 2, Pour que l'enfant qui va naître soit un filsAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
5 Incantations: No. 3, Pour que la moisson soit riche qui naîtra des sillons que le laboureur traceAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
5 Incantations: No. 4, Pour une communion sereine de l'être avec le mondeAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
5 Incantations: No. 5, Aux funérailles du chef - pour obtenir la protection de son âmeAndré Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue
Chant de Linos (Version for Flute & Piano)André Jolivet, Hélène Boulègue, François Dumont
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