Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Fernande Decruck, a pioneering French composer who left an indelible mark on the saxophone repertoire with her over 40 compositions. Released on March 12, 2021, by NoMadMusic, "Saxophonie" is a captivating album that showcases Decruck's mastery and innovation in writing for the saxophone. Spanning a diverse range of styles and moods, the album features a collection of her most notable works, including the intricate "Saxophonescas," the soothing "Deux berceuses," the dynamic "Variations saxophoniques," and the harmonious "Saxophonie di camera."
This album is a testament to Decruck's unique ability to blend technical virtuosity with expressive depth, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences. From the heroic and triumphant to the delicate and introspective, each piece reveals a different facet of her compositional genius. The performances are brought to life by talented musicians, including Fernande Decruck herself, who contribute to the album's vibrant and engaging sound.
"Saxophonie" is not just a celebration of Decruck's contributions to the saxophone but also a tribute to her enduring legacy. The album invites you to explore the timeless beauty of her music, making it a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a seasoned saxophone aficionado or a newcomer to Decruck's work, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
PavaneFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: I. HéroïqueFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: II. FaunesqueFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: III. FantasmagorieFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: IV. PianissimoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: V. ParenthèsesFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: VI. Histoire sans nomFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: VII. Choral orphéoniqueFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonescas: VIII. Fuguesque...Fernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Deux berceuses: I. Mouvement calme et souple de berceuseFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Deux berceuses: II. Berceuse HéroïqueFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: I. Andante espressivoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: II. Stesso tempo, molto espressivo e sostenutoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: III. Allegretto scherzandoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: IV. Con flessibilita, senza rigoreFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: V. Allegro moderato energicoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: VI. Allegro ma non troppoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: VII. Lento espressivo (molto cantando)Fernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: VIII. Tempo flessibile e vivo di filatosaFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: IX. Agitato e tumultuosoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: X. Moderato e senza rigore, molto espressivoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: XI. Moderato senza PentezzaFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Variations saxophoniques: XII. Fugue - Allegro moderato con ritmoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxofonia di camera: I. AndanteFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxofonia di camera: II. Allegro moderato, con animaFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxofonia di camera: III. Andantino affectuosoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxofonia di camera: IV. Allegro con moto, poco agitatoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonie: I. Allegro moderatoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonie: II. Lento expressivoFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
Saxophonie: III. Tempo di jazzFernande Decruck, Quatuor Ellipsos
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