Áyax Llorente, Orlando Bass & Maurici Esteller - La Nuit de Mai (2020)
FLAC tracks | 01:18:50 | 245 Mb
Genre: Classical / Label: Odradek Records
FLAC tracks | 01:18:50 | 245 Mb
Genre: Classical / Label: Odradek Records
A uniquely beautiful programme of pieces arranged for saxophone and piano, including works by Rebecca Clarke, Gabriel Fauré and Claude Debussy, thoughtfully curated and performed by Áyax Llorente and Orlando Bass.
This programme is threaded together using the evocative poetry of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857), whose text, ‘La nuit de mai’, inspired these artists as they compiled and interpreted these works. ‘La nuit de mai’ is the story of a musical journey that takes place on a languid spring night, from which loneliness, nostalgia, pain, and the reminiscences of a lost love emerge. The choice of this repertoire stems from a desire to reflect that poetic starting-point, but also from Llorente’s interest in exploring the musical and technical limits of the saxophone. This is a programme that embraces German Romanticism, English folklore, French Impressionism and hints of the music of the great Russian composers. A phrase from ‘La nuit de mai’ was included in the published score of Rebecca Clarke’s Sonata for viola and piano, in which she explores an array of moods and passions, her material lending itself remarkably well to the sound of the saxophone for this recording. Throughout Fauré’s First Violin Sonata, also heard in an arrangement for saxophone and piano, we can hear the influence of Fauré’s vocal music on his style, especially in his lyrical treatment of the themes; this vocal quality is well suited to the long-breathed capacity of the saxophone.
Track List:
01. Viola Sonata I. Impetuoso
02. Viola Sonata II. Vivace
03. Viola Sonata III. Adagio
04. Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 13 I. Allegro
05. Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 13 II. Molto andante
06. Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 13 III. Allegro vivo
07. Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 13 IV. Allegro quasi presto
08. Veranderungen I
09. Piano Trio in G major I. Andante con molto allegro
10. Piano Trio in G major II. Scherzo. Moderato con allegro
11. Piano Trio in G major III. Intermezzo. Andante espressivo
12. Piano Trio in G major IV. Finale. Appassionato
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