Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gabriel Fauré with this captivating collection of melodies, released in 1972 under the label Solstice. This album is a beautiful compilation of Fauré's most exquisite works, spanning a variety of genres including classical, requiem, and classical piano. The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including the renowned "La Bonne Chanson," a cycle of songs set to the poetry of Paul Verlaine, and "Mirages," a set of four songs based on the poetry of Jean de La Ville Mirmont. Also included are the evocative pieces from "L'Horizon Chimérique," which explores themes of the sea and longing, and a selection of other cherished melodies that showcase Fauré's unique musical language.
With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Fauré's lyrical and expressive compositions. The tracks are performed with sensitivity and nuance, highlighting the composer's mastery of melody and harmony. From the tender intimacy of "Après un rêve" to the serene beauty of "Clair de lune," each piece is a testament to Fauré's ability to evoke deep emotions and create lasting musical impressions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Fauré's work, this album is sure to enchant and inspire. Dive into the world of Gabriel Fauré and experience the timeless elegance of his music.
1972 Solstice1972 Solstice
Tracks
Clair de lune, Op. 46 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Le secret, Op. 23 No. 3Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Notre amour, Op. 23 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Le ramier, Op. 87 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Le papillon et la fleur, Op. 1 No. 1Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Après un rêve, Op. 7 No. 1Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Au cimetière, Op. 51 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Soir, Op. 83 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
En sourdine, Op. 58 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Les berceaux, Op. 23 No. 1Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Sérénade Toscane, Op. 3 No. 2Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Barcarolle, Op. 7 No. 3Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: I. Une sainte en son auréoleGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: II. Puisque l’aube granditGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: III. La lune blanche luit dans les boisGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: IV. J’allais par des chemins perfidesGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: V. J’ai presque peur, en véritéGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: V. J’ai presque peur, en véritéGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: VII. Donc, ce sera par un clair jour d’étéGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: VIII. N’est-ce pas ?Gabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
La Bonne Chanson, Op. 61: IX. L’hiver a cesséGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Mirages, Op. 113: I. Cygne sur l’eauGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Mirages, Op. 113: II. Reflets dans l’eauGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Mirages, Op. 113: III. Jardin nocturneGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
Mirages, Op. 113: IV. DanseuseGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne, Harry Cox
L’Horizon Chimérique, Op. 118: I. La mer est infinieGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
L’Horizon Chimérique, Op. 118: II. Je me suis embarquéGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
L’Horizon Chimérique, Op. 118: IV. Vaisseaux, nous vous aurons aimésGabriel Fauré, Paul Derenne
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