Roy Howat - Belle Epoque: A Portrait Of Gabriel Fauré (2009/2020)

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Title: Belle Epoque: A Portrait Of Gabriel Fauré
Year Of Release: 2009/2020
Label: Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC)
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 137:00 min
Total Size: 395 MB
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Tracklist:

01. Barcarolle No. 6, Op. 70
02. Nocturne No. 6, Op. 63
03. Pavane, Op. 50
04. Thème et variations, Op. 73
05. Barcarolle No. 5, Op. 66
06. Nocturne No. 1, Op. 33 No. 1
07. Mazurka, Op. 32
08. Barcarolle No. 7, Op. 90
09. Nocturne No. 9, Op. 97
10. Barcarolle No. 8, Op. 96
11. Nocturne No. 12, Op. 107
12. Souvenirs de Bayreuth : I
13. Souvenirs de Bayreuth : II
14. Souvenirs de Bayreuth : III
15. Souvenirs de Bayreuth : IV
16. Souvenirs de Bayreuth : V
17. Caligula, Op. 52 : III. Air de danse
18. Dolly Suite, Op. 56 : 1. Berceuse
19. Dolly Suite, Op. 56 : 2. Mi-A-Ou
20. Dolly Suite, Op. 56 : 3. Le Jardin de Dolly
21. Dolly Suite, Op. 56 : 4. Kitty-Valse
22. Dolly Suite, Op. 56 : 5. Tendresse
23. Dolly Suite, Op. 56 : 6. Le pas Espagnol
24. Nocturne No. 4 Op. 36
25. Pièce en forme de Mazurka
26. Pénélope : Prélude
27. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 1. Capriccio in E Flat Major
28. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 2. Fantaisie in A Flat Major
29. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 3. Fugue in A Minor
30. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 4. Adagietto in E Minor
31. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 5. Improvisation in C Sharp Minor
32. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 6. Fugue in E Minor
33. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 7. Allegresse in C Major
34. Pièces brèves, Op. 84 : 8. Nocturne No. 8 in D Flat Major
35. Nocturne No. 5 Op. 37
36. Sicilienne, Op. 78
37. Nocturne No. 7, Op. 74
38. Barcarolle No. 4, Op. 44
39. Nocturne No. 10, Op. 99
40. Nocturne No. 13, Op. 119


Faur's piano music is utterly captivating in its elegance, lyricism and expressive power. Classically graceful, passionately romantic, boldly innovative, at times even cheekily mischievous, faur is never less than sublime. Uk-based pianist roy howat has devoted his considerable talent and scholarship to the music of gabriel faur, entering into the spirit of la belle epoque as he breathes new life into these jewels of the piano repertoire, some recorded here for the first time.