Claudio Ferrarini presents a captivating collection of solo flute works, showcasing his exceptional artistry and versatility. This album, set to release on April 15, 2025, under the Arte Sonora label, features a diverse repertoire spanning compositions by Chaminade, Karg-Elert, Satie, Ohana, and Rivier. With a total duration of 40 minutes, the album offers a concise yet profound exploration of chamber music, highlighting Ferrarini's mastery of the flute.
The tracklist includes a mix of well-known pieces and lesser-heard gems, such as Chaminade's "Pièce Romantique pour flûte seule" and Satie's "Quatre improvisations pour flûte seule." Ferrarini's arrangements of works originally not intended for the flute, like the "Erste Sonata in E Minor" by Karg-Elert and "Menus propos enfantins" by Ohana, demonstrate his creative adaptability and deep understanding of the instrument. The album also features Ferrarini's own arrangement of "Voltige pour flûte seule," adding a personal touch to the collection.
Ferrarini's impeccable technique and expressive phrasing shine throughout the album, making it a compelling listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The careful selection of pieces and Ferrarini's nuanced interpretations create a cohesive and engaging musical journey, showcasing the flute's remarkable range and versatility.