Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with Michel Blavet's "Blavet: Sonates," a captivating collection of six sonatas for flute, released by Maguelone Music. This album, released in 2013, showcases the exquisite compositions of Michel Blavet, a French composer and flute virtuoso renowned for his unique playing style and innovative techniques.
Blavet's sonatas, composed in the 18th century, are a testament to his mastery of the flute and his contributions to the Baroque era. Each sonata is a blend of various pieces, featuring a mix of dance movements, arias, and fugues, all performed with remarkable precision and artistry. The album spans a duration of one hour and four minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Blavet's musical genius.
The sonatas are performed by a trio of talented musicians, featuring Philippe Pierlot on flute, Richard Siegel on harpsichord, and Sylvia Abramovicz on viola da gamba. Their collective expertise brings Blavet's compositions to life, highlighting the intricate melodies and harmonies that characterize his work.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the somber and introspective "La Vibray" in D minor to the lively and energetic "La Lumagne" in G minor. Each sonata offers a unique listening experience, showcasing Blavet's versatility and creativity as a composer.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a casual listener, "Blavet: Sonates" is sure to captivate and inspire. This album is a celebration of Michel Blavet's enduring legacy and a testament to the timeless beauty of Baroque music.
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Tracks
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, "Le Vibray": I. La Vibray: AndanteMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, "Le Vibray": II. Allemanda: AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, "Le Vibray": III. Gavotte, "Les Caquets": ModeratoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, "Le Vibray": IV. Sarabanda: LargoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, "Le Vibray": V. AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 4 in G Minor, "La Lumagne": I. AdagioMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 4 in G Minor, "La Lumagne": II. Allemande: Allegro moderatoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 4 in G Minor, "La Lumagne": III. Sicilienne: LentMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 4 in G Minor, "La Lumagne": IV. PrestoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 4 in G Minor, "La Lumagne": V. Le Lutin: Allegro vivaceMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 5 in D Major: I. La Chauvet: LargoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 5 in D Major: II. AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 5 in D Major: III. Rondo, "Le Marc-Antoine"Michel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 5 in D Major: IV. Les regrets: TendrementMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 5 in D Major: V. Fuga: AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 5 in D Major: VI. Gavotta, "La Dedale"Michel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 3 in E Minor, "La Dherouville": I. AdagioMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 3 in E Minor, "La Dherouville": II. Allemanda: AndanteMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 3 in E Minor, "La Dherouville": III. Rondeau, "L'Insinuante": GraziosoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 3 in E Minor, "La Dherouville": IV. Tambourins I and II, "Le Mondorge": PrestoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 3 in E Minor, "La Dherouville": V. Giga: AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 6 in A Minor: I. La Boucot: AdagioMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 6 in A Minor: II. Allemanda: AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 6 in A Minor: III. Les tendres badinages: AllegrettoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 6 in A Minor: IV. L'InvincibleMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 6 in A Minor: V. PrestoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 1 in G Major: I. AdagioMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 1 in G Major: II. AllegroMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 1 in G Major: III. Aria I (rondeau), "L'Henriette" - Aria IIMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
6 Sonates melees de pieces, Op. 2: Flute Sonata No. 1 in G Major: IV. PrestoMichel Blavet, Philippe Pierlot, Sylvia Abramowicz, Richard Siegel
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