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  1. Albums
  2. jean françaix: works for winds - jean françaix

Jean Françaix - Jean Françaix: Works for Winds (LP)

Jean FrançaixJean Françaix
  • 2021
  • 34 tracks
  • 1 uur, 13 min
  • neoclassical
Jean Françaix: Works for Winds - Jean Françaix
Jean Françaix: Works for Winds
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Jean Françaix: Works for Winds - Jean Françaix
Jean Françaix: Works for Winds - Jean Françaix

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the intricate and delightful world of Jean Françaix with "Works for Winds," a captivating collection of neoclassical and chamber music pieces released on Claves Records. This album, spanning a little over an hour, showcases Françaix's remarkable ability to blend classical influences with his unique compositional voice.

The tracklist is a journey through Françaix's diverse musical landscape, featuring pieces inspired by renowned composers such as Francis Poulenc, Frédéric Chopin, and Franz Schubert. From the whimsical "Musique pour faire plaisir" to the elegant "Neuf pièces caractéristiques," each composition offers a distinct mood and character, demonstrating Françaix's versatility and mastery of form.

The album also includes enchanting ballet-inspired pieces from "Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur 'Les Malheurs de Sophie')" and a poignant "Élégie pour commémorer le bicentenaire de la mort de W. A. Mozart." Françaix's playful side shines through in tracks like "Cortège burlesque" and the lively "Trois Écossaises," while his technical prowess is evident in the intricate "Variations sur un air populaire allemand."

"Works for Winds" is a testament to Jean Françaix's enduring legacy as a composer, offering a rich and engaging listening experience that highlights his innovative approach to chamber music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

  1. Musique pour faire plaisir: I. Petite valse-Introduction - After Francis PoulencJean Françaix, Francis Poulenc, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    2:19
  2. Musique pour faire plaisir: II. Élégie - After Francis PoulencJean Françaix, Francis Poulenc, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    4:39
  3. Musique pour faire plaisir: III. L'Embarquement pour Cythère-Grande valse démocratique - After Francis PoulencJean Françaix, Francis Poulenc, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    2:36
  4. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: I. PrestoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:35
  5. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: II. AmorosoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    3:02
  6. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: III. NotturnoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    2:33
  7. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: IV. Subito vivoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:10
  8. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: V. AllegroJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    0:47
  9. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: VI. AndantinoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:35
  10. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: VII. LeggierissimoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:05
  11. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: VIII. ModeratoJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:17
  12. Neuf pièces caractéristiques: IX. FinaleJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    2:21
  13. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): I. Le jeu de la poupéeJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:48
  14. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): II. Funérailles de la poupéeJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    2:01
  15. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): III. La présentation des petits amisJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:02
  16. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): IV. Variation de PaulJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:34
  17. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): V. Pas de deux entre Sophie et PaulJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:55
  18. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): VI. Le goûterJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    2:29
  19. Sept danses (d'après le ballet sur "Les Malheurs de Sophie"): VII. Danse des filets à papillonsJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:55
  20. Élégie pour commémorer le bicentenaire de la mort de W. A. MozartJean Françaix, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    5:08
  21. Cortège burlesque - After Emmanuel ChabrierJean Françaix, Emmanuel Chabrier, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    5:23
  22. Trois Écossaises: I. Vivace - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:00
  23. Trois Écossaises: II. [...] - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    0:43
  24. Trois Écossaises: III. Giocoso - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    0:41
  25. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: I. Introduzione. A capriccio - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:10
  26. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: II. Tema. Andantino - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:08
  27. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: III. Variation 1. Elegantamente - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    0:47
  28. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: IV. Variation 2. Scherzando - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    0:42
  29. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: V. Variation 3. Tranquillamente - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:01
  30. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: VI. Variation 4. Meno mosso - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:29
  31. Variations sur un air populaire allemand: VII. Variation 5. Tempo di valse. Molto brillante - After Frédéric ChopinJean Françaix, Frédéric Chopin, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    1:12
  32. Trois marches militaires: I. Allegro molto moderato - After Franz SchubertJean Françaix, Franz Schubert, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    3:31
  33. Trois marches militaires: II. Allegro - After Franz SchubertJean Françaix, Franz Schubert, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    6:28
  34. Trois marches militaires: III. Allegro - After Franz SchubertJean Françaix, Franz Schubert, Nicolas Chalvin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    5:01
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Jean Françaix: Works for Winds
Artist
Jean Françaix
Album release date
22 okt 2021
Label
Claves Records
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 13 min
Tracks
34 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Neoclassical
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Jean Françaix

Jean Françaix, a luminary of 20th-century French music, was a composer and pianist whose works continue to captivate audiences with their wit, charm, and technical brilliance. Born in 1912, Françaix's music is deeply rooted in the neoclassical tradition, characterized by its clarity, elegance, and playful spirit. His extensive body of work spans various genres, with a particular emphasis on chamber music, where his inventive use of form and harmony shines. Françaix's compositions often blend classical sophistication with a touch of humor, making his music accessible yet deeply rewarding. A student of the renowned Nadia Boulanger, Françaix's musical language is both refined and distinctive, offering listeners a journey through the rich tapestry of his imaginative soundscapes. His legacy endures as a testament to his unique voice in the world of classical music.

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