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18 January 2021

Jean Françaix: String Trio, Le Colloque Des Deux Perruches, Divertimento, Cantate De Mephisto / Romain Bischoff / Thies Roorda / Rien de Reede / Members of The Viotta Ensemble (FLAC)











Jean Francaix: String Trio, Le Colloque Des Deux Perruches, Divertimento, Cantate De Mephisto / Romain Bischoff / Thies Roorda / Rien de Reede / Members of The Viotta Ensemble



String Trio C-Dur (1933)

1. I Allegretto Vivo

2. II Scherzo

3. III Andante

4. IV Rondo


Le Colloque Des Deux Perruches for two Flutes  (1989)

5. I Allegrissimo

6. II Presto

7. III Larghetto

8. IV Scherzando

9. V Larghetto

10. VI Allegro


Divertimento for Flute and Piano  (1953)

11. I Toccatina (Allegrissimo)

12. II Notturno

13. III Perpetuum Mobile (Vivo)

14. IV Romanza

15. V Finale


16. Cantate De Mephisto for Baryton, string quartet and double bass




Romain Bischoff, baryton
Thies Roorda, flute
Rien de Reede, alto flute
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04 April 2017

Bártok, Françaix, Khachaturian, Milhaud, Poulenc, Prokofiev, Ravel, Skalkottas: Chamber Music / Melos Ensemble of London (2 CD) (FLAC)












Bartok, Francaix, Khachaturian, Milhaud, Poulenc, Prokofiev, Ravel, Skalkottas: Chamber Music / Melos Ensemble of London







Disc 1

Maurice Ravel
    
1 - Introduction & Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet & string quartet      10:47    
   

Francis Poulenc

Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43    
   
2 - Lent-Presto      5:07    
   
3 - Andante con moto      3:45    
   
4 - Rondo: Trés vif      3:09    


Sonata for clarinet & bassoon, FP 32    
   
5 - No. 1, Allegro (tres rythme)      1:42    
   
6 - No. 2, Romance (Andante tres doux)      2:45    
   
7 - No. 3, Finale (tres anime)      2:45    



Jean Francaix

Divertissement for oboe, clarinet & bassoon    
   
8 - I. Prélude      3:15    
   
9 - II. Allegretto assai      1:54    
   
10- III. Elégie      2:25    
   
11- IV. Scherzo      2:28    
   

Divertissement for bassoon & string orchestra    
   
12- 1. Vivace      2:45    
   
13- 2. Lento      2:41    
   
14- 3. Vivo assai      2:03    
   
15- 4. Allegro      2:57    
   


Darius Milhaud

Suite, for violin, clarinet & piano, Op. 157b    
   
16- Ouverture      1:36    
   
17- Divertissement      2:41    
   
18- Jeu      1:38    
   
19- Introduction et Final      4:43    




Disc 2

Bela Bartok

Contrasts, pieces (3) for clarinet, violin & piano, Sz. 111, BB 116    
   
1 - I. Verbunkos (Recruiting Dance)      5:25    
   
2 - II. Piheno (Relaxation)      5:01    
   
3 - III. Sebes (Fast Dance)      6:53    
   

Nikolaos Skalkottas

4 - Octet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and string quartet, Op.30      3:38    
   
5 - Octet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and string quartet, Op.30      4:08    
   
6 - Octet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and string quartet, Op.30      3:52    
   

7 - Variations (8) on a Greek folk tune, for piano trio      12:12    
   


Aram Khachaturian

8 - Trio for clarinet, violin & piano in G minor      4:48    
   
9 - Trio for clarinet, violin & piano in G minor      4:03    
   
10- Trio for clarinet, violin & piano in G minor      6:41    
   


Sergei Prokofiev

11- Overture on Hebrew Themes, for clarinet, string quartet & piano, Op. 34      8:35






Ronald Kinloch Anderson     Producer
Neville Boyling     Balance Engineer
Julian Haylock     Liner Notes
Melos Ensemble of London 
Allan Ramsay     Digital Remastering 






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12 February 2017

Jean Françaix: L'heure du berger; Divertissement; Clarinet Quintet; A huit / The Gaudier Ensemble (FLAC)
















Jean Francaix: L'heure du berger; Divertissement; Clarinet Quintet; A huit / The Gaudier Ensemble


Octet for clarinet, horn, bassoon & strings "A huit"    

1 - I. Moderato. Allegressimo      6:05    

2 - II. Scherzo      4:35    

3 - III. Andante. Adagio      4:48    

4 - IV. Movement de valse      5:11    


Divertissement for bassoon & string orchestra    

5 - 1. Vivace      2:25    

6 - 2. Lento      2:48    

7 - 3. Vivo assai      2:08    

8 - 4. Allegro      2:24    



Quintet for clarinet & string quartet

9 - Adagio - Allegro        7:35    


10- Scherzando      6:05    


11- Grave      5:07    


12- Rondo       5:46    



L' heure du berger, for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & piano


13- Les Vieux Beaux       2:14    


14- Pin-up girls      2:07    


15- Les petits nerveux      3:09







Nick Flower     Booklet Editor
Gaudier Ensemble    
Anthony Howell     Engineer
Arthur Johnson     Producer
Robert Matthew-Walker     Liner Notes
Julian Millard     Engineer
Edward Perry     Producer
Simon Perry     Producer
Terry Shannon     Cover Art
Susan Tomes     Piano
Anke Vogelhuber     Translation 







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26 January 2017

Jean Françaix: L'Apocalypse Selon St. Jean / Christian Simonis / Gottinger Symphony Orchestra (FLAC)















Jean Françaix: L'Apocalypse Selon St. Jean / Christian Simonis / Gottinger Symphony Orchestra






1 1. Prologue 1:28

Premiere Partie

2 2. La Lettre Aux Septe Eglises 4:51

3 3. Vision Du Trâne De Dieu 2:04

4 4. Apparition Du Lion - Agneau Recevant Le Livre Aux Sept Sceaux 4:02


5. Ouverture Du Livre Aux Sept Sceaux

5 A) Rupture Des Quatre Premiers Sceaux (Les Quatre Cavaliers) 3:12

6 B) Rupture Du Cinquième Sceau (Prière Des Martyrs) 2:32

7 C) Rupture Du Sixième Sceau (Diptyque: Bouleversement Du Monde Impie - Préservation Et Salut Des Fidèles) 4:23

8 D) Rupture Du Septième Sceau 1:00


Second Partie

6. Visions Des Sept Trompettes

9 A) Les Anges Aux Trompettes Et L'Ange L'encensoir (Dernière Préparation Au Châtiment Du Monde) 1:46

10 B) Les Quatre Premières Trompettes 0:44

11 C) Les Trois Dernières Trompettes 0:24
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12 7. A) Ouverture Du Puits De L'Abîme 1:25

13 B) Invasion Des Sauterelles 1:53

14 C) Invasion Des 200.000.000 De Cavaliers 1:17

15 D) Les Deux Témoins 8:38


Troisieme Partie

16 8. Vision De La Femme Et Du Dragon 2:07

9. Combat De Michel Et Du Dragon

17 Michel Et Ses Anges 1:00

18 A) La Bête De La Mer 2:02

19 B) La Bête De La Terre 1:58

20 C) Babylone La Courtisane 3:40

21 D) Le Millénium 2:57

22 E) Gog Et Magog 2:41

23 F) La Jérusalem Céleste 2:50
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24 Epilogue 1:33


    Alto Vocals – Waltraud Hoffmann-Mucher
    Bass Vocals – Robert Holzer
    Choir – Jeunesse-Chor Linz, St. Jacobi-Kantorei Göttingen
    Chorus Master [Jeunesse-chor Linz] – Wolfgang Mayrhofer
    Chorus Master [St. Jacobi-kantorei Göttingen] – Arwed Henking
    Composed By – Jean Françaix
    Conductor – Christian Simonis
    Engineer [Tontechnik], Edited By [Schnitt] – Hubert Hawel
    Liner Notes – Thomas Daniel Schlee
    Orchestra – Göttinger Symphonie Orchester
    Organ – Herbert Bolterauer
    Recorded By [Aufnahmeleitung] – Wolfgang Winkler (4)
    Soprano Vocals – Eva Lind
    Tenor Vocals – Kurt Azesberger

    Recorded December 7, 1997 at Brucknerhaus Linz.




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23 August 2016

Jean Françaix: Music For String Orchestra / Sir Georg Solti Chamber Orchestra, Kerry Stratton (FLAC)











Jean Françaix: Music For String Orchestra / Sir Georg Solti Chamber Orchestra, Kerry Stratton



Symphonie d'Archets (1948)     (21:10)

1 - I Andantino Misterioso - Allegro Assai     5:32

2 - II Andante Molto     4:27

3 - III Scherzo And Trio     6:12

4 - IV Allegretto Assai     4:57


5 - Ode Sur 'La Naissance De Vénus' De Botticelli (1960)     5:17
   

Die Kamelien: Pantomime Für Streicher (1950)     (25:12)

6 - No. 1 Am Grab: Andantino     4:09
7 - No. 2 Ball Bei Flora: Allegro     5:54
8 - No. 3 Am Grab: Andantino     1:48
9 - No. 4 Das Landhaus: Vivo     6:25
10- No. 5 Im Spielsaal: Allegro Commodo     4:53
11- No. 6 Am Grab: Andantino     2:33






Cello – Eszter Reményi, Ildikó Válóczi, Zsolt Puskás
Composed By – Jean Françaix
Conductor – Kerry Stratton
Creative Director [Artistic Director] – Franciska Puskásne Ispán
Design [Design and layout] – Paul Brooks
Double Bass – Soma Lajcsik, Vilmos Buza
Engineer [Recording engineer] – Miklós Lukács
Executive-Producer – Martin Anderson
Liner Notes [Booklet essay] – Jacques Francaix, Malcolm MacDonald
Music Director – Tibor Alpár
Orchestra – Sir Georg Solti Chamber Orchestra
Viola – György Fazekas, István Polónyi, László Kolozsvári, László Bogáti
Violin [First Violin] – Ferenc Bangó, Gábor Csonka, Péter Kovács, Pál Jász, Spartakus Juniki, Zoltán Horváth
Violin [Second Violin] – Gábor Bodor, Ildikó Kovács, Miklós Balog, Ágnes Simon









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22 July 2016

Jean Françaix: Three Quintets; Piccoli Duetti - Mobius








Jean Françaix: Three Quintets; Piccoli Duetti - Mobius



Quintet for flute, violin, viola, cello & harp No. 2    
   
1 - First Movement: Allegrissimo/Meno Mosso/Encora Meno Mosso/Doppio Più Vivo (A Tempo 1)  4:43    
   
2 - Second Movement: Scherzo (Vivo)  4:42    
   
3 - Third Movement: Notturno (Adagio Molto)  3:24    
   
4 - Fourth Movement: Rondo (Allegro Molto)  4:13    



Piccoli duetti (5), for flute & harp    
   
5 - Preludio (Presto)  0:57    
   
6 - Pastorale (Moderato)  2:05    
   
7 - Canzonetta (Vivace)  1:12    
   
8 - Sogno (Andantino)  3:14    
   
9 - Rondo (Allegrissimo)  2:05    



Quintet for flute, violin, viola, cello & harp No. 1    
   
10- First Movement: Andante Tranquillo  2:54    
   
11- Second Movement: Scherzo (Presto)  2:25    
   
12- Third Movement: Andante  3:05    
   
13- Fourth Movement: Rondo (Presto)  1:44    



Quintet for clarinet & string quartet    
   
14- Adagio?Allegro  7:39    
   
15- Scherzando  6:28    
   
16- Grave  5:20    
   
17- Rondo  5:42    





Isabelle Battioni     Translation
Jeffrey Ginn     Producer, Recording
Mobius     Ensemble
Mark Ranshaw     Cover Illustration
Nicholas Rast     Liner Notes












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03 May 2016

Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble - Ropartz - Francaix - Daniel Lesur - Ravel (FLAC)









Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble - Françaix, Daniel-Lesur, Ropartz, Ravel



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Prelude, Marine and Chansons - Guy Ropartz


1 - Prélude: Ben moderato 4:23

2 - Marine: Adagietto 2:51

3 - Chansons: Allegro giocoso



Quintet No. 1 for Flute, Harp and String Trio - Jean Françaix


 
4 - Andante tranquillo 2:20

5 - Scherzo 2:48

6 - Andante     2:36

7 - Rondo 1:50




Jean Yves Daniel-Lesur

8 - Monodie 1:11

9 - L'Ange au sourire 5:29

10- Symphonie 0:45

11- Complainte 3:27

12- Danse 1:38



Maurice Ravel
 
13- Pavane pour une infante défunte 5:18



Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble - 2010





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06 April 2016

Händel - Von Dittersdorf - Francaix - Harp Concertos (Jutta Zoff)



Handel - Von Dittersdorf - Francaix - Harp Concertos -Jutta Zoff-

Tracklist:

Handel - Konzert B-dur Op. 4 Nr. 6 Für Harfe Und Orchester , HWV 294
A1 Andante Allegro 4:25
A2 Larghetto 4:05
A3 Allegro Moderato 3:00

von Dittersdorf - Konzert A-dur Für Harfe Und Orchester
A4 Allegro Molto 7:25
A5 Larghetto 9:10
A6 Rondeau. Allegretto 4:10

Francaix - Jeu Poétique En Six Mouvements Für Harfe Und Orchester
B1 Introduktion. Andante 2:05
B2 Ballabile. Allegro Assai 4:00
B3 Andante 2:45
B4 Scherzo. Vivo 6:30
B5 Rondo. Risoluto 4:45
B6 Andante 2:30

Jutta Zoff – harp (Harfe)
Staatskapelle Dresden
Heinz Rogner – conductor

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