Embark on a captivating musical journey with Jean Francaix: Quatuor - Trio & Divertissement, a sublime album released on 1 January 1999 by Camerata Tokyo. This enchanting collection of neoclassical and chamber music masterpieces showcases the artistic brilliance of Jean Francaix, a French composer renowned for his unique and captivating style.
The album features a diverse range of works, including the Quatuor for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon, a vibrant and intricate piece that highlights the technical prowess of the musicians. The Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano is another standout, with its beautiful Adagio and lively Scherzo movements. The Divertissement for Flute and Piano is a true showstopper, with its Toccatina and Perpetuum mobile movements showcasing the incredible agility and expressiveness of the flute.
The album also includes the charming L'heure du berger, a work that showcases Francaix's ability to craft beautiful, evocative melodies. The Thème et variations pour clarinette et piano is a stunning display of technical virtuosity, with the clarinet soaring through a series of intricate variations.
With a duration of 51 minutes, this album is the perfect companion for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the world of classical music. Jean Francaix's unique blend of neoclassical and chamber music styles creates a truly unforgettable listening experience. So sit back, relax, and let the beautiful music of Jean Francaix: Quatuor - Trio & Divertissement transport you to a world of elegance and refinement.
Camerata Tokyo, Inc.Camerata Tokyo, Inc.
Tracks
Quator for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon: I. AllegroJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Milan Turkovic
Quator for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon: II. AndanteJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Milan Turkovic
Quator for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon: III. Allegro moltoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Milan Turkovic
Quator for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon: IV. Allegro vivoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Milan Turkovic
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano: I. Adagio - Allegro moderatoJean Françaix, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Milan Turkovic, Ferenc Bognar
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano: II. Scherzo. RisolutoJean Françaix, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Milan Turkovic, Ferenc Bognar
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano: III. AndanteJean Françaix, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Milan Turkovic, Ferenc Bognar
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano: IV. FinaleJean Françaix, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Milan Turkovic, Ferenc Bognar
Divertissement for Flute and Piano: I. Toccatina - AllegrissimoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Ferenc Bognar
Divertissement for Flute and Piano: II. Notturno - LentoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Ferenc Bognar
Divertissement for Flute and Piano: III. Perpetuum mobile - VivoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Ferenc Bognar
Divertissement for Flute and Piano: IV. RomanzaJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Ferenc Bognar
Divertissement for Flute and Piano: V. FinaleJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Ferenc Bognar
L'heure du berger: I. Les vieux beaux - ModeratoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Stefan Dohr, Milan Turkovic, Ferenc Bognar
L'heure du berger: II. Pin-up Girls - Andante molto seriosoJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Stefan Dohr, Milan Turkovic, Ferenc Bognar
L'heure du berger: III. Les petits nerveux - Allegro assaiJean Françaix, Wolfgang Schulz, Hansjorg Schellenberger, Karl Leister, Milan Turkovic, Stefan Dohr, Ferenc Bognar
Thème et variations pour clarinette et pianoJean Françaix, Karl Leister, Ferenc Bognar