CONCERTOS FRANCAIS: D'Indy - Ibert - Jolivet - Saint-Saens - Francaix

Catalog Number: CAP71028
Label: Capriccio
Format: SACD hybrid

Categories: Chamber Music, Web Radio
Classical Periods: 20th Century, Romantic

Directors: Hans E. Zimmer, Lutz Köhler, Serge Baudo
Performers: Lajos Lencses, Michael Erxleben, Michael Faust, Reinhold Friedrich

Available: 4
Price: $19.99

Concertos Francais

IBERT: Flute Concerto
DʼINDY: Fantasy on French folk tunes
FRANÇAIX: Quadruple Concerto
JOLIVET: Concertino for trumpet
SAINT-SAENS: Romance for violin

Michael Faust, flute
Lajos Lencses, oboe
Reinhold Friedrich, trumpet
Michael Erxleben, violin
Conductors: Serge Baudo, Hans E. Zimmer, Lutz Köhler

French concertos from the 20th century are combined on this SACD in a varied sequence. In contrast to the German and Austrian tradition of very serious and heavy thought, these works are characterised by a wealth of colours and moods as well as unmistakably French mood.

	Track Listing	Time
1	Vincent D'Indy (1851-1931) Fantasy on French folk tunes for orchestra and solo oboe op. 31	14:10
	Jacques Ibert (1890-1962) Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (1934)
2	Allegro	4:41
3	Andante	6:57
4	Allegro scherzando	8:25
5	Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) Romance in C for violin and orchestra	6:53
	Jean Francaix (1912-1997) Quadruple Concerto
6	Allegretto tranquillo	2:52
7	Vivo. scherzando	3:10
8	Andante	3:07
9	Finale. Presto	2:32
	Andre Jolivet: (1905-1974) Concertino for trumpet, strings and piano (1948)
10	Allegro	4:31
11	Meno vivo	2:25
12	Allegro	2:31