Emmanuel Pahud, renowned for his virtuosic mastery of the flute, presents a captivating journey through the Romantic era with his album "La flûte romantique." Released in 1997 under the naïve classique label, this three-disc collection is a testament to Pahud's exceptional artistry and his collaboration with pianist Eric Le Sage. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 7 minutes, the album is a comprehensive exploration of chamber music from the Romantic period, showcasing Pahud's technical brilliance and expressive depth.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including sonatas, serenades, and variations, all meticulously arranged for flute and piano. Highlights include works by Schubert, such as the "Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A Minor, D. 821," and the "Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802." Pahud's interpretations are both sensitive and dynamic, bringing out the nuanced emotions and intricate details of each piece.
Pahud's collaboration with Eric Le Sage is particularly noteworthy. Their synergy is evident in the seamless interplay between the flute and piano, creating a rich and immersive listening experience. The album's extensive tracklist, featuring works by composers such as Hummel, Beethoven, and Schubert, offers a broad perspective on the Romantic flute repertoire, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
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Tracks
Sonate pour flûte in B-Flat Major, Anh. 4: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour flûte in B-Flat Major, Anh. 4: II. PolonaiseLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour flûte in B-Flat Major, Anh. 4: III. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour flûte in B-Flat Major, Anh. 4: IV. Thème et variations. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour cor et piano in F Major, Op. 17: I. Allegro moderato - Arr. pour flûte et pianoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour cor et piano in F Major, Op. 17: II. Poco Adagio, quasi Andante - Arr. pour flûte et pianoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour cor et piano in F Major, Op. 17: III. Rondo. Allegro moderato - Arr. pour flûte et pianoLudwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: I. Entrata. Allegro - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: II. Tempo ordinario d'un menuetto - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: III. Allegro molto - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: IV. Andante con variazioni - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: V. Allegro scherzando e vivace - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: VI. Adagio - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sérénade in D Major, Op. 25: VII. Allegro vivace e desinvolto - Arr. pour flûte et piano, Op. 41Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: I. IntroductionFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: II. ThèmeFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: III. Variation IFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: IV. Variation IIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: V. Variation IIIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: VI. Variation IVFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: VII. Variation VFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: VIII. Variation VIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Introduction et variations sur un thème de La belle meunière in E Minor, D. 802: IX. Variation VIIFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A Minor, D. 821: I. AllegroFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A Minor, D. 821: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A Minor, D. 821: III. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
3 Sonatines pour violon, No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 137, D. 385: I. Allegretto - Arr. pour flûte et pianoFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
3 Sonatines pour violon, No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 137, D. 385: II. Andante - Arr. pour flûte et pianoFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
3 Sonatines pour violon, No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 137, D. 385: III. Menuetto. Allegro - Arr. pour flûte et pianoFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
3 Sonatines pour violon, No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 137, D. 385: IV. Allegro - Arr. pour flûte et pianoFranz Schubert, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour piano in A-Flat Major, Op. 39, J. 199: I. Allegro con spirito ed assai legato - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour piano in A-Flat Major, Op. 39, J. 199: II. Andante. Ben tenuto - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour piano in A-Flat Major, Op. 39, J. 199: III. Menuetto capriccioso. Presto assai - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Sonate pour piano in A-Flat Major, Op. 39, J. 199: IV. Rondo. Moderato e molto grazioso - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 1 in F Major, Op. 10b, J. 99: I. Allegro - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 1 in F Major, Op. 10b, J. 99: II. Romanze. Larghetto - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 1 in F Major, Op. 10b, J. 99: III. Rondo. Amabile - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 2 in G Major, Op. 10b, J. 100: I. Carattere espagnolo. Moderato - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 2 in G Major, Op. 10b, J. 100: II. Adagio - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 2 in G Major, Op. 10b, J. 100: III. Rondo, airs polonais. Allegro - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 10b, J. 101: I. Air russe. Allegro moderato - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 10b, J. 101: II. Presto - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10b, J. 102: I. Moderato - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10b, J. 102: II. Rondo vivace - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 5 in A Major, Op. 10b, J. 103: I. Themo dell'opera Silvana. Andante con moto - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 5 in A Major, Op. 10b, J. 103: II. Finale siciliano. Allegretto - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 6 in C Major, Op. 10b, J. 104: I. Allegro con fuoco - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
6 Sonates progressives, No. 6 in C Major, Op. 10b, J. 104: II. Largo - Arr. pour flûte et pianoCarl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage
Emmanuel Pahud, the renowned Swiss flautist, has captivated audiences worldwide with his virtuosic performances and deep musicality. His journey began at the tender age of four, when he started receiving tutelage from esteemed flautists, eventually leading him to the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris for formal training. Pahud's career reached new heights when he became the youngest player to join the esteemed Berlin Philharmonic, where he currently serves as the principal flute. His discography spans a wide range of genres, including chamber music and classical, with notable recordings of works by Beethoven, Schubert, and Weber. Pahud's performances are not merely concerts but immersive experiences, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth. Whether performing solo or collaborating with other musicians, Emmanuel Pahud continues to inspire and enchant audiences with his extraordinary talent.
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