Emmanuel Pahud, one of the most celebrated flutists of our time, presents a captivating collection of works for flute and piano in his album "Beethoven, Schubert, Weber: Works for Flute and Piano." Released on January 1, 2002, under the naïve classique label, this album is a testament to Pahud's virtuosity and musicality, spanning a rich repertoire of chamber music from the classical era.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including Beethoven's Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41, a piece known for its elegance and charm. Schubert's Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802, showcases Pahud's technical prowess and expressive depth, while Weber's Sonatas for Flute and Piano, Op. 10b, offer a delightful blend of melodic beauty and rhythmic vitality.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album is a comprehensive exploration of the flute's expressive capabilities, accompanied by the sensitive and nuanced playing of pianist Eric le Sage. Pahud's impeccable tone, precise phrasing, and dynamic range bring these timeless works to life, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts.
Emmanuel Pahud's reputation as a leading flutist is underscored by his collaborations with renowned musicians and his performances at prestigious venues worldwide. His interpretations of these classical masterpieces are both insightful and engaging, offering listeners a profound and enjoyable musical experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
2002 Valois / naïve2002 Valois / naïve
Tracks
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: I. Entrata. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: II. Tempo ordinario d'un MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: III. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: IV. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: V. Allegro scherzando e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: VI. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Serenade for Flute and Piano in D Major, Op. 41: VII. Allegro vivace e desinvoltoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 1, Introduction. AndanteFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 2, Thema "Trockne Blumen". AndantinoFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 3, Variation IFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 4, Variation IIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 5, Variation IIIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 6, Variation IVFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 7, Variation VFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 8, Variation VIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction and Variations for Flute and Piano in E Minor, D. 802 Op. posth. 160: No. 9, Variation VII. AllegroFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in F Major for Flute and Piano, J. 99 Op. 10b No. 1: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in F Major for Flute and Piano, J. 99 Op. 10b No. 1: II. Romanze. LarghettoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in F Major for Flute and Piano, J. 99 Op. 10b No. 1: III. Rondo. AmabilCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in G Major for Flute and Piano, J. 100 Op. 10b No. 2: I. Carattere espagnuolo. ModeratoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in G Major for Flute and Piano, J. 100 Op. 10b No. 2: II. AdagioCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in G Major for Flute and Piano, J. 100 Op. 10b No. 2: III. Air Polonais, Rondo. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in D Minor for Flute and Piano, J. 101 Op. 10b No. 3: I. Air Russe. Allegro moderatoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in D Minor for Flute and Piano, J. 101 Op. 10b No. 3: II. Rondo. PrestoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in E-Flat Major for Flute and Piano, J. 102 Op. 10b No. 4: I. ModeratoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in E-Flat Major for Flute and Piano, J. 102 Op. 10b No. 4: II. Rondo. VivaceCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in A Major for Flute and Piano, J. 103 Op. 10b No. 5: I. Tema dell' Opera Silvana. Andante con motoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in A Major for Flute and Piano, J. 103 Op. 10b No. 5: II. Siciliano. AllegrettoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in C Major for Flute and Piano, J. 104 Op. 10b No. 6: II. LargoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata in C Major for Flute and Piano, J. 104 Op. 10b No. 6: I. Allegro con fuocoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage