Immerse yourself in the rich, intricate world of Charles Koechlin's complete music for saxophone with this comprehensive collection, released on Brilliant Classics. Spanning an impressive 1 hour and 45 minutes, this album is a testament to Koechlin's mastery of chamber music, offering a diverse range of compositions that showcase the saxophone's versatility and expressive power.
The album features a variety of works, including sonatinas, monodies, duos, and études, each demonstrating Koechlin's unique compositional style and his deep understanding of the saxophone's capabilities. The Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1, is a standout piece, with its five movements offering a journey through different moods and tempos. The 24 Duos, Op. 186, for two saxophones, provide a fascinating exploration of harmony and counterpoint, while the 15 Études, Op. 188, for alto saxophone and piano, are a technical tour de force, designed to challenge and inspire saxophonists.
Koechlin's music is known for its lyrical beauty, rhythmic complexity, and rich harmonies, and this collection is no exception. Whether you're a seasoned saxophone enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of chamber music, this album offers a rewarding listening experience. The performances are impeccable, bringing out the full depth and nuance of Koechlin's compositions. Dive into this collection and discover the timeless appeal of Charles Koechlin's music for saxophone.
Tracks
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: I. Andante quasi adagioCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: II. Andante con motoCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: III. Andante assez allantCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: IV. Andante con motoCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: V. Allegro moderatoCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: I. Andante très calmeCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: II. Andante con moto (2)Charles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: III. Presque adagioCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Sonatine, Op. 194 No. 1: IV. FinalCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
Monodie No. 9 from 12 Monodies, Op. 213, for Alto SaxophoneCharles Koechlin, David Brutti
Le repos de Tityre from 11 Monodies pour Instrument à vent, Op. 216, for Soprano SaxophoneCharles Koechlin, David Brutti
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 1 in G MinorCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 2 in E-Flat MajorCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 3 in F Minor. Andante sostenutoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 4 in A-Flat Major. AllantCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor. AndantinoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 6 in A Major. Allegro moderatoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 7 in A MinorCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 8 in E Major. AllegrettoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 9 in E-Flat Minor. Andantino presque adagioCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 10 in D Major. Allegro moderatoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 11 in F Major. Tranquillo, sans trainerCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 12 in D Minor. Andante con motoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 13 in G Major. Allegretto con motoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 14 in G-Flat Major. Allegretto, clair-bien allantCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 15 in B Major. Andante con moto, à la blancheCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 16 in B Major. Allegretto con motoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 17 in B Minor. Andante espressivoCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 18 in A Minor. Presque adagio - Canon à l'octaveCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 (1946) for two Saxophones: No. 19 in C Minor. Moderato tranquillo - Canon à l'octaveCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 20 in E Minor. Moderato - Canon à la quinte, Non modulantCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 21 in B Minor. Andante pas trop Lent - Canon à la quinte, modulantCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 22 in D Major. Dolce très clair - Canon à la quarte inferieure, modulantCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 23 in D Minor. Andante molto tranquillo - Canon par mouvement contraireCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
24 Duos, Op. 186 for Two Saxophones: No. 24 in C Major. Allegretto moderato, ben Legato espressivo - Canon à la neuvieme, très modulantCharles Koechlin, David Brutti, Davide Bartelucci
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: I. Pour les traits rapidesCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: II. Pour le Sons liés et le Charme de la SonoritéCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: III. Pour les ArpègesCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: IV. Pour la Douceur des AttaquesCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: V. Pour le Charme du Son dans un Mouvement vifCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: VI. Pour le Style soutenu et doux, en Son liesCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: VII. Pour les Sons liés et le Charme de la SonoritéCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: VIII. Pour les Notes en Staccato, et le Mélange de Legato et StaccatoCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: IX. Pour la Longueur de la Respiration et l'Egalité du SonCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: X. Pour la qualité du son dans un style soutenuCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: XI. Pour la solidité du rythmeCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: XII. Pour l'égalité du son et pour les nuancesCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: XIII. Pour l'égalité du sonCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: XIV. Pour une sonorité soutenue et expressive, pour la douceur du Grave et de l'aiguCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
15 Etudes, Op. 188 for Alto Saxophone and Piano: XV. Pour les accents qui doivent donner le rythme de la phraseCharles Koechlin, Duo Disecheis
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