Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Catherine Michel's "Au temps de Napoléon & Joséphine," a captivating album released on August 6, 2021, under the Calliope label. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this exquisite collection showcases Michel's virtuosity on the harp, accompanied by the piano forte and flute in a selection of duets and sonatas.
The album opens with the delicate and expressive "Duetto pour harpe et piano forte in E-Flat Major, Op. 38," followed by the serene "Nocturne pour harpe et flûte" series. Catherine Michel's mastery of the harp is further showcased in the "Deuxième Grande Sonate pour flûte et harpe," a four-movement piece that highlights her technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
Throughout the album, Michel's interpretations are both intimate and evocative, drawing the audience into the romantic and historical context of the music. Each track is a testament to her ability to breathe new life into classical compositions, making "Au temps de Napoléon & Joséphine" a timeless addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Duetto pour harpe et piano forte in E-Flat Major, Op. 38: No. 1, AllegroJan Ladislav Dussek, Catherine Michel, Monique Bouvet
Duetto pour harpe et piano forte in E-Flat Major, Op. 38: No. 2, Adagio espressioneJan Ladislav Dussek, Catherine Michel, Monique Bouvet
Duetto pour harpe et piano forte in E-Flat Major, Op. 38: No. 3, Rondo: AllegrettoJan Ladislav Dussek, Catherine Michel, Monique Bouvet
Nocturne pour harpe et flûte: No. 1, Larghetto sostenutoJean-François Naderman, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Nocturne pour harpe et flûte: No. 2, TyrolienneJean-François Naderman, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Nocturne pour harpe et flûte: No. 3, RondolettoJean-François Naderman, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Deuxième Grande Sonate pour flûte et harpe: No. 1, Allegro moderatoCharles-Nicolas Bochsa, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Deuxième Grande Sonate pour flûte et harpe: No. 2, AndanteCharles-Nicolas Bochsa, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Deuxième Grande Sonate pour flûte et harpe: No. 3, MinuettoCharles-Nicolas Bochsa, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Deuxième Grande Sonate pour flûte et harpe: No. 4, TrioCharles-Nicolas Bochsa, Catherine Michel, Philippe Pierlot
Duo pour harpe et piano forte: No. 1, AllegroMartin-Pierre d'Alvimare, Catherine Michel, Monique Bouvet
Duo pour harpe et piano forte: No. 2, AdagioMartin-Pierre d'Alvimare, Catherine Michel, Monique Bouvet
Duo pour harpe et piano forte: No. 3, Rondo allegretoMartin-Pierre d'Alvimare, Catherine Michel, Monique Bouvet
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