牧神の午後への前奏曲〜フランス近代フルート作品集

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French modern flute music with Wolfgang Schulz's captivating album, "牧神の午後への前奏曲〜フランス近代フルート作品集". Released in 2002 under the Camerata label, this 56-minute chamber music masterpiece showcases Schulz's exceptional talent and his deep connection with the flute.

The album opens with a stunning arrangement of Debussy's famous "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune" (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun) by Gustave Samazeuilh, setting the stage for a journey through a diverse collection of 20th-century French flute compositions. Schulz's delicate and expressive playing brings to life a variety of pieces, from the playful "Flûte de Pan" and "Titire" to the serene "Krishna" and the whimsical "Monsieur de la Pégoudie".

Throughout the album, Schulz is accompanied by the talented Ensemble-WienBerlin, creating a rich and engaging sound that highlights the beauty and complexity of each piece. The album also features Schulz's own compositions, such as the evocative "Chant de Linos" and the haunting "Silence Guarding the Flute Player", demonstrating his versatility and creativity as both a performer and a composer.

Wolfgang Schulz's "牧神の午後への前奏曲〜フランス近代フルート作品集" is a testament to his artistry and his passion for French flute music. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and expressiveness of the flute, and a delightful discovery for those new to the instrument.