Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Philippe Gaubert with his captivating album "Philippe Gaubert - melodies." This collection, released on March 1, 2013, under the Timpani label, is a testament to Gaubert's versatility as a composer, flutist, and conductor. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of melodies that showcase Gaubert's mastery of various musical forms.
The album is divided into several sections, each offering a unique glimpse into Gaubert's musical prowess. "Les stances" and "4 Ballades Francaises" are just a few of the collections within this album that highlight his ability to blend French poetry with music, creating a harmonious fusion of words and melodies. The "6 Poems" section is particularly noteworthy, featuring settings of poems by Charles Baudelaire, including the famous "Parfum exotique."
Gaubert's compositions are not just for the flute, but also include piano and vocal pieces, demonstrating his versatility and depth as a composer. The album features a variety of moods and styles, from the lively "Chansons pour me d'etre heureux" to the more introspective "La vendure doree."
For those familiar with Gaubert's work as a flutist and conductor, this album offers a deeper understanding of his artistic vision. For newcomers, it serves as an excellent introduction to his musical world. Whether you're a fan of classical music, French art songs, or simply appreciate beautiful melodies, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Les stances: No. 1, Quand reviendra l'automnePhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
Les stances: No. 2, Roses en braceletPhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
Les stances: No. 3, Belle Lune d'argentPhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
Les stances: No. 4, Quand je viendrai m'asseoirPhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
Les stances: No. 5, Dans le calme et frais cimetierePhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
Les stances: No. 6, Avril souritPhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
Les stances: No. 7, Ah fuyez a presentPhilippe Gaubert, Melanie Boisvert, Alain Jacquon
4 Ballades Francaises: No. 1, Le Depart du matelotPhilippe Gaubert, Lionel Peintre, Alain Jacquon
4 Ballades Francaises: No. 2, Sur la mer, au pale soleilPhilippe Gaubert, Lionel Peintre, Alain Jacquon
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