Alessandro Fagiuoli & Jean-Pierre Armengaud - L. Aubert: Sillage, Violin Sonata, Habanera, Feuille D'Images (2015)

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Title: L. Aubert: Sillage, Violin Sonata, Habanera, Feuille D'Images
Year Of Release: 2015
Label: Grand Piano
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 68:06
Total Size: 224 MB
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Tracklist:

1. Sillages, Op. 27: No. 1, Sur le rivage (8:27)
2. Sillages, Op. 27: No. 2, Socorry (6:52)
3. Sillages, Op. 27: No. 3, Dans la nuit (7:06)
4. Violin Sonata: No. 1, Animé (8:15)
5. Violin Sonata: No. 2, Lent et très expressif (8:43)
6. Violin Sonata: No. 3, Assez animé (6:14)
7. Habanera (Version for Piano 4 Hands) (8:22)
8. Feuille d'images: No. 1, Confidence. Lent et grave (2:47)
9. Feuille d'images: No. 2, Chanson de route. Avec entrain (2:16)
10. Feuille d'images: No. 3, Sérénade. Allegretto (3:01)
11. Feuille d'images: No. 4, Des pays lointains. Assez lent (3:25)
12. Feuille d'images: No. 5, Danse de l’ours en peluche. Goguenard et pesant (2:44)

Fauré pupil Louis Aubert (1877-1968) moved in the same circles as Ravel, Debussy, Koechlin and others, and was considered in his day to be one of the most original French composers. With its evocatively impressionistic images of seascapes, the night and Spain, Sillages is amongst the most significant French piano works of the early 20th c. The impassioned Violin Sonata is Auberts only large-scale work in abstract Classical form, whereas Feuille dimages is a varied collection of educational pieces. The fiery Habanera is heard in the composers own transcription for piano four hands.