Clive Conway presents a captivating journey through classical music with his album "Bizet's Carmen and Other Classics from Two Centuries: Fantasies." Released on October 18, 2009, under Meridian Records, this chamber music collection spans a rich tapestry of compositions from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The album features a diverse array of pieces, including the lively "Badinerie" from Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 2, the elegant movements of Handel's Sonata in F Major, and the poignant works of Saint-Saëns, such as "The Little Shepherd" from "Children's Corner." Conway's rendition of the "Fantaisie brillante sur 'Carmen'" brings a brilliant interpretation of Bizet's iconic opera, showcasing his virtuosity and versatility. The album also includes Greek folk melodies arranged by Ravel, adding a touch of cultural richness. With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a testament to Clive Conway's mastery and a delightful exploration of classical music's timeless beauty.
Tracks
Orchestral Suite No.2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: No. 7, BadinerieJohann Sebastian Bach, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in F Major, HWV 370: I. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in F Major, HWV 370: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in F Major, HWV 370: III. SicilianaGeorge Frideric Handel, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in F Major, HWV 370: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in A Minor, Op. 1: I. AdagioJean-Baptiste Loeillet, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in A Minor, Op. 1: II. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in A Minor, Op. 1: III. AdagioJean-Baptiste Loeillet, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Sonata in A Minor, Op. 1: IV. GigaJean-Baptiste Loeillet, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
Grand Potpourri for Flute and Guitar, Op. 126Mauro Giuliani, Clive Conway, Gerald Garcia
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