Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French classical music with The Fairer Sax's captivating album, "Orchestral Works of France: Romance Era." Released on March 19, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., this album is a beautifully curated collection of iconic pieces from the Romance Era, spanning a generous 1 hour and 55 minutes.
The Fairer Sax, known for their exquisite interpretations, bring a fresh perspective to these timeless compositions. The album opens with Debussy's evocative "La Mer," followed by the dreamy "Nocturnes" and the sensual "Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune." Each piece is meticulously arranged, showcasing the ensemble's versatility and musical prowess.
The album also features selections from Ravel's "L'Arlesienne," offering a rich tapestry of melodies that highlight the ensemble's dynamic range. From the playful "Jeux d'enfants" to the dramatic "Farandole," The Fairer Sax delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the Romance Era, this album is a delightful journey through some of France's most beloved orchestral works. The Fairer Sax's interpretation brings a new dimension to these classic pieces, making it a standout addition to any music collection.
Tracks
La mer: No. 1. De l'aube a midi sur la merThe Fairer Sax, Kenneth Smith, The Consort Of Voices
La mer: No. 2. Jeux de vaguesThe Fairer Sax, Kenneth Smith, The Consort Of Voices
La mer: No. 3. Dialogue du vent et de la merThe Fairer Sax, Kenneth Smith, The Consort Of Voices
Nocturnes: No. 1. NuagesThe Fairer Sax, Kenneth Smith, The Consort Of Voices
Nocturnes: No. 2. FetesThe Fairer Sax, Kenneth Smith, The Consort Of Voices
Nocturnes: No. 3. SirenesThe Fairer Sax, Kenneth Smith, The Consort Of Voices
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune:Kenneth Smith
2 Arabesques: Arabesque No. 1 in E Major (Arr. for Saxophone Quartet)The Fairer Sax
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): I. Trompette et tambour. MarcheThe Consort Of Voices
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): II. La Poupee. BerceuseThe Consort Of Voices
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): III. La Toupie. ImpromptuThe Consort Of Voices
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): IV. Petit Mari, Petite Femme. DuoThe Consort Of Voices
Petite Suite (Arr. of Jeux d'enfants for Orchestra): V. Le Bal. GalopThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act I: Prelude (The March of the Kings)The Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act I: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act I: Melodrama IIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act I: Melodrama IIIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Pastorale (Entracte et choeur)The Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama IIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama IVThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama VThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act II: Melodrama VIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act III: IntermezzoThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act III: FinaleThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: Entr'acteThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: CarillonThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: Melodrama IIThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act IV: FarandoleThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: IntermezzoThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: Melodrama IThe Consort Of Voices
L'arlesienne, Act V: Melodrama IIThe Consort Of Voices
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