Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Maurice Ravel with Ransom Wilson's captivating album, "In the Age of Ravel." This exquisite collection of chamber music, released on June 2, 2017, under the Nimbus Alliance label, showcases Ransom Wilson's mastery of minimalism and his deep appreciation for Ravel's timeless compositions. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album features a diverse range of pieces, from the hauntingly beautiful "Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera" to the lively and intricate "Joueurs de flûte, Op. 27."
Ransom Wilson, a renowned flutist and conductor, brings a unique perspective to these classic works, offering a fresh and engaging interpretation that highlights the intricate details and rich textures of Ravel's music. The album is a testament to Wilson's exceptional artistry and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his performances.
Each track on "In the Age of Ravel" is a masterclass in musical expression, showcasing the depth and complexity of Ravel's compositions. From the delicate and introspective "Canzonetta in E-Flat Major" to the dynamic and energetic "Violin Sonata in D Minor," the album offers a comprehensive exploration of Ravel's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
(C) 2017 Wyastone Estate Limited
Tracks
Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera, M.51Maurice Ravel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Fantaisie, Op. 79Gabriel Fauré, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 36: I. AllegrettoGabriel Pierné, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 36: II. Allegretto tranquilloGabriel Pierné, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 36: III. Andante non troppo - Allegro un poco agitatoGabriel Pierné, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Andante and Scherzo, Op. 51Albert Roussel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Canzonetta in E-Flat Major, Op. 19Gabriel Pierné, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Mouement de sonateMaurice Ravel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Joueurs de flûte, Op. 27: I. PanAlbert Roussel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Joueurs de flûte, Op. 27: II. TityreAlbert Roussel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Joueurs de flûte, Op. 27: III. KrishnaAlbert Roussel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Joueurs de flûte, Op. 27: IV. Mr de la PéjaudieAlbert Roussel, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont
Berceuse, Op. 16Gabriel Fauré, Ransom Wilson, François Dumont