Jacques Thibaud's 1990 release, "Franck, Granados & Others: Violin Works," is a captivating journey through the world of chamber music and classical piano. This album, released under Biddulph Recordings, showcases Thibaud's virtuosity and versatility as he interprets works by renowned composers.
The album spans a diverse range of pieces, from the intricate and expressive "Violin Sonata in A Major" by César Franck to the lively and rhythmic "Slavonic Dances" by Antonín Dvořák. Thibaud's arrangements for violin and piano, including those by Fritz Kreisler and himself, bring a fresh perspective to these timeless compositions.
With a duration of just over an hour, the album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Thibaud's masterful playing and the exquisite arrangements make this album a standout in the classical music genre. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Jacques Thibaud's "Franck, Granados & Others: Violin Works" is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Les fêtes d'Hébé, RCT 41: Tambourin (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor, Allegro moderato (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Franz Schubert, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
24 Caprices for Violin, Op. 22: No. 18 in F Minor (Arr. J. Thibaud for Violin & Piano)Pierre Rode, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
Voix intimes, Op. 45: No. 5, SérénitéHenri Vieuxtemps, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
Etudes-Caprices, Op. 18: No. 4, Caprice in A Minor (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Henryk Wieniawski, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 78: No. 2 in E Minor (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Antonín Dvořák, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
The Golden Cockerel: Hymn to the Sun (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37 (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano): No. 5, AndaluzaEnrique Granados, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37 (Arr. J. Thibaud for Violin & Piano): No. 6, Rondalla aragonesaEnrique Granados, Jacques Thibaud, Harold Craxton
Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: I. Allegretto ben moderatoCésar Franck, Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot
Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: II. AllegroCésar Franck, Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot
Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: III. Recitativo-fantasia. Ben moderato - Molto lentoCésar Franck, Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot
Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, Jacques Thibaud, Alfred Cortot
Le déluge, Op. 45: Prelude (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Camille Saint-Saëns, Jacques Thibaud, Jesús Maria Sanromá
Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le cygne (Arr. for Violin & Piano)Camille Saint-Saëns, Jacques Thibaud, Jesús Maria Sanromá
Petite Suite, L. 65: I. En bateau (Arr. G. Choisnel for Violin & Piano)Claude Debussy, Jacques Thibaud, Jesús Maria Sanromá
Madrigale (Version for Violin & Piano)Achille Simonetti, Jacques Thibaud, Jesús Maria Sanromá
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