Henri Dutilleux's "Dutilleux: Symphony No. 2 'Le double'" is a captivating exploration of chamber music, released on March 10, 2017, under the Naxos label. This album spans a concise yet impactful duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Dutilleux's mastery of the genre.
The album opens with the Symphony No. 2 "Le double," a three-movement work that blends mystery and vigor, culminating in a fiery yet calmed finale. Following this, "Timbres, espace, mouvement 'La nuit etoilée'" unfolds in three parts, evoking cosmic imagery through its nebulous and constellational themes. The final piece, "Mystère de l’instant," is a nine-movement suite that delves into a variety of moods and textures, from calls and echoes to distant spaces and choral reflections, culminating in a dramatic metamorphosis and a fiery conclusion.
Dutilleux's compositions are known for their intricate structures and evocative soundscapes, and this album is no exception. Each piece is a testament to his innovative approach to chamber music, making it a compelling listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to his work.
Tracks
Symphony No. 2 "Le double": I. Animato, ma misteriosoHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Symphony No. 2 "Le double": II. Andantino sostenutoHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Symphony No. 2 "Le double": III. Allegro fuocoso - CalmatoHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Timbres, espace, mouvement "La nuit etoilée": I. NébuleuseHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Timbres, espace, mouvement "La nuit etoilée": II. InterludeHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Timbres, espace, mouvement "La nuit etoilée": III. ConstellationsHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: I. AppelsHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: II. ÉchosHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: III. PrismesHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: IV. Espaces lontainsHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: V. LitaniesHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: VI. ChoralHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: VII. RumeursHenri Dutilleux, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: VIII. SoliloquesHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: IX. Métamorphoses (sur le nom Sacher)Henri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
Mystère de l’instant: X. EmbrasementHenri Dutilleux, Francoise Rivalland, Orchestre National de Lille, Darrell Ang
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