Raphaël Feuillâtre, the acclaimed French guitarist, invites you into the intricate and expressive world of Baroque music with his latest album, "Visages baroques." Released on March 31, 2023, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this collection showcases Feuillâtre's exceptional skill and deep connection with the Baroque repertoire.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from Bach's iconic "The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1" and "Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825," to lesser-known gems like François Couperin's "Pièces de clavecin" and Rameau's "L'entretien des muses" and "Les cyclopes." Each piece has been meticulously arranged for the guitar, highlighting the instrument's versatility and resonance with the Baroque style.
Feuillâtre's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless works, blending technical precision with a profound emotional depth. The album's duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through the Baroque era, showcasing the evolution of musical forms and the mastery of composers who defined the period.
"Visages baroques" is not just a testament to Raphaël Feuillâtre's virtuosity but also a celebration of the Baroque era's rich musical heritage. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869 / Prelude & Fugue in C Major, BWV 846: I. Prelude (Transcr. for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Pièces de clavecin, Book 1: No. 6, L'aimable (Arr. Feuillâtre for Guitar)Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Concerto No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi RV 230): I. Allegro (Arr. Perroy for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Concerto No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi RV 230): II. Larghetto (Arr. Perroy for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Concerto No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi RV 230): III. Allegro (Arr. Perroy for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
L'entretien des muses, RCT 3/6 (Arr. Grizard for Guitar)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Les cyclopes, RCT 3/8 (Arr. Grizard for Guitar)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: I. Prelude (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: II. Allemande (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: III. Courante (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: V. Menuet I (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: VI. Menuet II (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Partita in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: VII. Gigue (Arr. Reichenbach for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: No. 4, La Bellmont (Arr. Antoine Fougeray and Feuillâtre for Guitar)Antoine Forqueray, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Pièces de clavecin, Book 3: No. 4, La Forqueray (Arr. Antoine Fougeray for Guitar)Jacques Duphly, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Pièces de clavecin, Book 3: No. 6, Médée (Arr. Antoine Fougeray for Guitar)Jacques Duphly, Raphaël Feuillâtre
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau (Transcr. for Guitar)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raphaël Feuillâtre
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