Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": I. Danse. Presto ruvidoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": II. Valse douce. Con tenerezza ma non senza maliziaNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": III. ImprovisationNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": IV. Toccata. Presto entusiasticoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": V. Marche. MisteriosoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": VI. Berceuse. LentissimoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Divertimento No. 2, Op. 43 "Im Volkston": VII. Tarentelle - Coda zingaraNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Eric Watelle
Disco-ToccataGuillaume Connesson, Philippe Cuper, Eric Watelle
Divertimento, Op. 37: I. Con fuocoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Noëlle Santos, Eric Watelle
Divertimento, Op. 37: II. Canto lontano. AdagioNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Noëlle Santos, Eric Watelle
Divertimento, Op. 37: III. Finale. Lento misterioso - Presto feroce - Epilogo lentoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Marianne Piketty, Noëlle Santos, Eric Watelle
American Letters, Op. 35: No. 3, Adams DancesNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Noëlle Santos, Cécile Hugonnard-Roche
Trio for Clarinet, Viola & PianoAnthony Girard, Philippe Cuper, Noëlle Santos, Cécile Hugonnard-Roche
Concerto da camera, Op. 61 (Version for Clarinet & String Orchestra): I. Largo maestosoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Patrick Peire
Concerto da camera, Op. 61 (Version for Clarinet & String Orchestra): II. Capriccio. Vivace scherzosoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Patrick Peire
Concerto da camera, Op. 61 (Version for Clarinet & String Orchestra): III. Adagio espressivo - Allegro moderato ma con motoNicolas Bacri, Philippe Cuper, Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Patrick Peire
Nicolas Bacri's "The Paris Connection" is a captivating journey into the world of contemporary chamber music, released in 2003. This album showcases the composer's unique voice and his mastery of the clarinet, with a diverse range of pieces that highlight his compositional prowess. Born in 1961, Bacri brings a fresh perspective to the classical genre, blending traditional structures with modern sensibilities.
The album features a variety of works, including Bacri's Divertimentos, which are playful and engaging, and his Concerto da camera, a more introspective and expressive piece. The "American Letters, Op. 35: No. 3" and "Adams Dances" add a touch of cultural exchange to the collection, reflecting Bacri's interest in diverse musical influences. The "Disco-Toccata" offers a lively and energetic contrast to the more contemplative pieces.
"The Paris Connection" is a testament to Bacri's versatility and innovation. With a duration of just over an hour, this album is perfect for those who appreciate the intricacies of chamber music and the unique sound of the clarinet. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album was released on the Clarinet and Saxophone Classics label, ensuring a high standard of production and performance.
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About Nicolas Bacri
Nicolas Bacri, born in Paris in 1961, is a prolific French composer whose extensive repertoire spans over a hundred works, encompassing symphonies, string quartets, violin concertos, operas, cantatas, and chamber music. Initially exploring atonalism, Bacri's compositions have evolved to often incorporate tonal elements, showcasing his versatility and depth. His music is celebrated for its crystalline textures, lyrical qualities, and dynamic range, from intimate serenades to wildly acrobatic pieces. Bacri's works are frequently performed and recorded, making him one of France's most prominent contemporary composers. His compositions, such as the Sérénade suite and various flute works, highlight his unique voice and mastery of musical form.
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