Romain Leleu, the renowned French trumpeter, presents "Sur la route," a captivating album released in April 2013 under the Aparté label. This album is a testament to Leleu's versatility and musical prowess, featuring a diverse range of compositions that span various genres and styles. From the lively Romanian folk dances of Béla Bartók's "Six danses populaires roumaines" to the evocative tango of Astor Piazzolla's "Oblivion" and "Libertango," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences. Leleu is accompanied by the Ensemble Convergences, whose skillful playing complements his virtuosity. The album also includes beloved pieces like Nino Rota's "Smile" from "Modern Times" and Michel Legrand's "Les chemins de l'amour" from "Léocadia," as well as the dramatic "Danse du Sabre" from Khachaturian's "Gayaneh." With a duration of over an hour, "Sur la route" is a delightful journey through classical, folk, and film music, showcasing Romain Leleu's exceptional talent and the ensemble's cohesive performance.
Tracks
Six danses populaires roumaines: I. Jocul cu bâtă (Danse du bâton)Béla Bartók, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Six danses populaires roumaines, Sz. 56: II. Brâul (Danse du châle)Béla Bartók, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Six danses populaires roumaines, Sz. 56: III. Pe loc (Sur place)Béla Bartók, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Six danses populaires roumaines, Sz. 56: IV. Buciumeana (Danse du Bucsum)Béla Bartók, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Six danses populaires roumaines, Sz. 56: V. Poarga Românească (Polka Roumaine)Béla Bartók, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Six danses populaires roumaines, Sz. 56: VI. Măruntel (Danse rapide)Béla Bartók, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Quatuor à cordes No. 1 en Ré Majeur, Op. 11, TH 111: II. Andante cantabilePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Gayaneh: Danse du SabreAram Khachaturian, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Cléo de 5 à 7: Sans toiMichel Legrand, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Suite de El Amor Brujo: I. Introducción et PantomimaManuel de Falla, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Suite de El Amor Brujo: V. Danza del terrorManuel de Falla, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Suite de El Amor Brujo: VIII. Danza Ritual del FuegoManuel de Falla, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Léocadia, FP 106: I. Les chemins de l'amourFrancis Poulenc, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Fantaisie sur la NormaVincenzo Bellini, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
Les temps modernes: SmileCharlie Chaplin, Romain Leleu, Ensemble Convergences
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