Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of French classical music with Camille Saint-Saëns' "Musique de chambre avec vents," a captivating collection of chamber works featuring winds. Released in 2012 by Indésens, this two-CD set showcases Saint-Saëns' mastery of composition, offering a comprehensive journey through his chamber music repertoire.
The album spans a variety of instruments, including bassoon, clarinet, oboe, horn, trombone, and trumpet, each paired with piano to create a dynamic and engaging listening experience. From the delicate nuances of the "Sonate pour basson et piano, Op. 168" to the lively energy of the "Septuor pour trompette, 2 violons, alto, violoncelle, contrebasse et piano, Op. 65," each piece is a testament to Saint-Saëns' versatility and innovation.
Highlights include the "Romance pour cor et piano, Op. 136," a hauntingly beautiful solo for horn, and the "Cavatine pour trombone et piano, Op. 144," a rare and captivating piece for trombone. The album also features the complete "Sonate pour clarinette et piano, Op. 167" and the "Sonate pour hautbois et piano, Op. 166," both of which demonstrate Saint-Saëns' ability to write for winds with remarkable sensitivity and skill.
With a total runtime of over an hour, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan of Saint-Saëns or a newcomer to his work, "Musique de chambre avec vents" offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience. The performances are top-notch, with each musician bringing their unique interpretation to these timeless pieces. Don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting world of Saint-Saëns' chamber music.
Tracks
Sonate pour basson et piano, Op. 168: I. Allegretto moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Maurice Allard, Annie d' Arco
Sonate pour basson et piano, Op. 168: II. Allegro scherzandoCamille Saint-Saëns, Maurice Allard, Annie d' Arco
Sonate pour basson et piano, Op. 168: III. AdagioCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Allard
Sonate pour basson et piano, Op. 168: IV. Allegro moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Allard
Sonate pour clarinette et piano, Op. 167: I. AllegrettoCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Gabai
Sonate pour clarinette et piano, Op. 167: II. Allegro animatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Gabai
Sonate pour clarinette et piano, Op. 167: III. LentoCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Gabai
Sonate pour clarinette et piano, Op. 167: IV. Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Gabai
Sonate pour hautbois et piano, Op. 166: I. AndantinoCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Bourgue
Sonate pour hautbois et piano, Op. 166: II. AllegrettoCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Bourgue
Sonate pour hautbois et piano, Op. 166: III. Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Maurice Bourgue
Romance pour cor et piano, Op. 136Camille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Gilbert Coursier
Cavantine pour trombone et piano, Op. 144Camille Saint-Saëns, Annie d' Arco, Jacques Toulon
Septuor pour trompette, 2 violons, alto, violoncelle, contrebasse et piano, Op. 65: I. Preambule: allegro moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Gaston Logerot, Jeanne-Marie Darre, Quatuor Pascal, Roger Delmotte
Septuor pour trompette, 2 violons, alto, violoncelle, contrebasse et piano, Op. 65: II. Menuet: tempo di minuetto moderatoCamille Saint-Saëns, Jeanne-Marie Darre, Quatuor Pascal, Roger Delmotte, Gaston Logerot
Septuor pour trompette, 2 violons, alto, violoncelle, contrebasse et piano, Op. 65: III. Intermede: andanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Jeanne-Marie Darre, Quatuor Pascal, Roger Delmotte, Gaston Logerot
Septuor pour trompette, 2 violons, alto, violoncelle, contrebasse et piano, Op. 65: IV. Gavotte and final: allegro ma non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Jeanne-Marie Darre, Quatuor Pascal, Roger Delmotte, Gaston Logerot
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