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Salut d'amour - Elgar, Debussy, Fauré, John Williams, Ravel, Saint Saëns
- 2025
- 62 tracks
- 2 uur, 54 min
- chamber music
Album Description
Gautier Capuçon's latest album, Salut d'amour, is a masterful collection of classical and chamber music pieces that showcase the cellist's technical prowess and emotional depth. Released on 20 March 2025 via Warner Classics, this extensive 2-hour and 54-minute album features a diverse range of compositions from renowned artists such as Elgar, Debussy, Fauré, and Ravel.
With a repertoire that spans from the elegance of Elgar's Salut d'amour to the haunting beauty of Debussy's Clair de lune, Gautier Capuçon demonstrates his remarkable ability to breathe life into each piece. The album also includes iconic themes from film scores, such as John Williams' Schindler's List and Ennio Morricone's The Mission, which add a touch of modernity to the classical landscape.
Gautier Capuçon's expressive playing is complemented by a range of orchestral arrangements, from the subtle nuances of Ducros' orchestrations to the lush textures of Büsser's transcriptions. The cellist's collaborations with various pianists and ensembles result in a rich tapestry of sound, with each piece meticulously crafted to highlight the unique characteristics of the cello.
From the Baroque elegance of Bach's Cello Suites to the Romantic passion of Saint-Saëns' Le carnaval des animaux, Gautier Capuçon's Salut d'amour is a testament to the cellist's boundless artistry and dedication to his craft. This album is a must-listen for fans of classical music, offering a journey through the ages and a deeper appreciation for the cello's expressive capabilities. With its broad scope and exceptional musicianship, Salut d'amour is an outstanding addition to Gautier Capuçon's discography, cementing his position as one of the world's leading cellists.
Tracks
- Elgar / Orch. Walter: Salut d'amour, Op. 12Edward Elgar, Gautier Capuçon, Deborah Nemtanu, Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Debussy: Beau soir, CD 84, L. 6Claude Debussy, Gautier Capuçon, Jerome Ducros
- Debussy / Orch. Ducros: Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de luneClaude Debussy, Gautier Capuçon, Adrien Perruchon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Williams: Main Theme (From "Schindler's List")John Williams, Gautier Capuçon, Johanna Malangré, Orchestre national de Bretagne
- Tchaikovsky / Orch. Ducros: 6 Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse sentimentalePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Adrien Perruchon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Morricone: Gabriel's Oboe (From "The Mission")Ennio Morricone, Gautier Capuçon, Johanna Malangré, Orchestre national de Bretagne
- Mendelssohn: 6 Gesänge, Op. 34: No. 2, Auf Flügeln des GesangesFelix Mendelssohn, Gautier Capuçon, Jerome Ducros
- Satie / Orch. Ducros: Gymnopédie No. 1Erik Satie, Gautier Capuçon, Jerome Ducros, Adrien Perruchon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Fauré / Orch. Büsser: 3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêveGabriel Fauré, Gautier Capuçon, Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Casals: El cant dels ocellsPablo Casals, Gautier Capuçon, Deborah Nemtanu, Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Saint-Saëns / Transcr. Vidal: Le carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le cygneCamille Saint-Saëns, Gautier Capuçon, Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78Gabriel Fauré, Gautier Capuçon, Jerome Ducros
- Joplin: Original Rags (Arr. Förster for Cello and Piano)Scott Joplin, Gautier Capuçon, Jerome Ducros
- Debussy: Cello Sonata in D Minor, CD 144, L. 135: II. Sérénade. Modérément animéClaude Debussy, Gautier Capuçon, Frank Braley
- Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C Major, Op. 3: Introduction. Lento (Live)Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Gautier Capuçon
- Bach, JS: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Gautier Capuçon
- Bach, JS: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850: Prelude (Transcr. Neumann for Violin and Cello)Johann Sebastian Bach, Gautier Capuçon, Renaud Capuçon
- Bach, JS: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Gautier Capuçon
- Poulenc: Cello Sonata, FP 143: III. Ballabile (Live)Francis Poulenc, Gautier Capuçon, Francesco Piemontesi
- Ravel: Piano Trio in A Minor, M. 67: II. Pantoum. Assez vifMaurice Ravel, Renaud Capuçon, Gautier Capuçon, Frank Braley
- Prokoviev: Music for Children, Op. 65: No. 10, March (Version for Solo Cello)Sergei Prokofiev, Gautier Capuçon
- Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114: III. Andantino graziosoJohannes Brahms, Gautier Capuçon, Paul Meyer, Nicholas Angelich
- Schubert: Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929: II. Andante con moto (Excerpt)Franz Schubert, Renaud Capuçon, Gautier Capuçon, Frank Braley
- Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 2: No. 7, In the Hall of the Mountain King (Transcr. Ducros for Cello Ensemble)Edvard Grieg, Gautier Capuçon, Capucelli
- Dvořák: From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68, B. 133: V. Silent WoodsAntonín Dvořák, Gautier Capuçon, Deborah Nemtanu, Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114, B. 203, Act 1: Song to the Moon (Instrumental Version)Antonín Dvořák, Gautier Capuçon, Adrien Perruchon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
- Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, Act 2: Air. "Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Arr. Papin for Cello and Piano)Camille Saint-Saëns, Gautier Capuçon, Frank Braley
- Brahms: String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18: III. Scherzo - Allegro moltoJohannes Brahms, Renaud Capuçon, Christoph Koncz, Gérard Caussé, Marie Chilemme, Gautier Capuçon, Clemens Hagen
- Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: VII. AquariumCamille Saint-Saëns, Renaud Capuçon, Esther Hoppe, Gautier Capuçon, Emmanuel Pahud, Frank Braley, Florent Jodelet, Michel Dalberto
- Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Introduction. Moderato quasi andante - Theme. Moderato semplicePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
- Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variation I. Tempo del temaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
- Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variation II. Tempo del temaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
- Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variation IV. Andante graziosoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
- Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variation VI. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
- Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33: Variation VII and Coda. Allegro vivoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gautier Capuçon, Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
- Bartók / Arr. Kraeuter: For Children, Sz. 42 "Hungarian Folk Melodies": No. 28, Choral. AndanteBéla Bartók, Gautier Capuçon, Renaud Capuçon
- Saint-Saëns: Romance in F Major, Op. 36 (Version for Cello and Piano)Camille Saint-Saëns, Gautier Capuçon, Frank Braley
- Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: I. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Gautier Capuçon, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Lionel Bringuier
- Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: II. Allegretto con motoCamille Saint-Saëns, Gautier Capuçon, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Lionel Bringuier
- Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33: III. Molto allegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Gautier Capuçon, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Lionel Bringuier
- Franck: Cello Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: II. Allegro (Arr. Delsart)César Franck, Gautier Capuçon, Yuja Wang
- Ah, je veux vivre ! (From Romeo et Juliette)Charles Gounod, Gautier Capuçon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Lionel Bringuier
- Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40: II. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Gautier Capuçon, Gabriela Montero
- Grieg: Cello Sonata in A Minor, Op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquilloEdvard Grieg, Gautier Capuçon, Gabriela Montero
- Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Cello, M. 73: II. Très vifMaurice Ravel, Renaud Capuçon, Gautier Capuçon
- Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 66, MWV Q33: III. Scherzo. Molto allegro quasi prestoFelix Mendelssohn, Gautier Capuçon, Renaud Capuçon, Nicholas Angelich
- Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Gautier Capuçon, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Harding
- Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: No. 1, Zart und mit Ausdruck (Version for Cello and Piano) [Live]Robert Schumann, Martha Argerich, Gautier Capuçon
- Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: No. 2, Lebhaft, leicht (Version for Cello and Piano) [Live]Robert Schumann, Martha Argerich, Gautier Capuçon
- Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: No. 3, Rasch und mit Feuer (Version for Cello and Piano) [Live]Robert Schumann, Martha Argerich, Gautier Capuçon
About Gautier Capuçon
Gautier Capuçon is a renowned French cellist, celebrated as a true ambassador for his instrument in the 21st century. Born in Chambéry in 1981, Capuçon began his musical journey at the age of five and has since performed on international stages with some of the world's most esteemed conductors and instrumentalists. His repertoire spans chamber music and classical genres, and he has released numerous acclaimed recordings. Capuçon is known for his dynamic performances and has been a pioneer in returning to the stage post-pandemic, notably among the first European artists to perform in China after the Covid-19 crisis. His artistry continues to captivate audiences worldwide, making him a standout figure in the classical music scene.
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