Immerse yourself in the rich orchestral tapestry of Jules Massenet with "Neeme Järvi Conducts Massenet," a captivating collection of overtures, ballet music, and concert pieces that showcase the composer's mastery of orchestral color and expression. Released on May 1, 2014, by Chandos, this album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the dramatic intensity of "Le Cid" to the serene beauty of "Thaïs: Meditation." Featuring the renowned L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande under the baton of Neeme Järvi, with stellar contributions from Truls Mørk on cello, this recording brings Massenet's lesser-known orchestral works to life with vivid clarity and depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Massenet's music, this album offers a compelling journey through the composer's vibrant and varied orchestral repertoire.
Tracks
Le Cid: I. CastillaneJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Le Cid: II. AndalouseJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Le Cid: III. AragonaiseJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Le Cid: IV. AubadeJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Le Cid: V. CatalaneJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Le Cid: VI. MadrilèneJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Le Cid: VII. NavarraiseJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
La Vierge, Act IV: Prelude, Le dernier sommeil de la ViergeJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi, Truls Mørk
Le Roi de Lahore: OvertureJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Fantaisie for Violin and Orchestra: I. Animé, alerteJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi, Truls Mørk
Fantaisie for Violin and Orchestra: II. Lent (Quasi cadenza)Jules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi, Truls Mørk
Fantaisie for Violin and Orchestra: III. AniméJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi, Truls Mørk
Phèdre: OvertureJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Les Érinnyes, Act II: Scene religieuse (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)Jules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi, Truls Mørk
Don Cesar de Bazan, Act III: A Seville, belles Senoras, "Sevillana" (Arr. for Orchestra)Jules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Scenes pittoresqyes: I. Marche. Allegro moderatoJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Scenes pittoresqyes: II. Air de ballet. Allegretto scherzandoJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Scenes pittoresqyes: III. Angelus. Andante sostenuto - Sans retenir - Stesso tempoJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Scenes pittoresqyes: IV. Fête bohème. Allegro moderato - Tempo IJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
Thaïs: MeditationJules Massenet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi
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