Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of French flute music with Vincent Lucas' "The Art of the French Flute." This captivating album, released on January 1, 2014, under the Indésens label, is a testament to Lucas' virtuosity and his deep connection with the rich heritage of French chamber music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album is a journey through a diverse collection of compositions, each showcasing the flute's expressive range and Lucas' masterful technique.
Accompanied by pianist Emmanuel Strosser and harpist Claudia Bara, Lucas delivers a mesmerizing performance that highlights the delicate interplay between instruments. The album features iconic works such as Debussy's "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune," Ravel's "Fantaisie," and Poulenc's "Sonate pour flûte et piano," as well as lesser-known gems that offer a fresh perspective on the French flute repertoire.
Recorded over several sessions between September 2007 and March 2012, the album captures the essence of these timeless pieces with remarkable clarity and precision. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Art of the French Flute" promises an enriching and delightful listening experience. Dive into the world of Vincent Lucas and discover the beauty and elegance of French flute music.
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Tracks
Fantaisie, Op. 79Gabriel Fauré, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Syrinx, L. 129Claude Debussy, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 - Arr. by Gustave SamazeuilhClaude Debussy, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Suite, Op. 34: I. ModeratoCharles-Marie Widor, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Suite, Op. 34: II. ScherzoCharles-Marie Widor, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Suite, Op. 34: III. RomanceCharles-Marie Widor, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Suite, Op. 34: IV. FinalCharles-Marie Widor, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Sonate pour flûte et piano, FP 164: I. CantilenaFrancis Poulenc, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Sonate pour flûte et piano, FP 164: II. Allegro malinconicoFrancis Poulenc, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Sonate pour flûte et piano, FP 164: III. Presto giocosoFrancis Poulenc, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
FantaisiePhilippe Gaubert, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Le merle noirOlivier Messiaen, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Chant de LinosAndré Jolivet, Vincent Lucas, Emmanuel Strosser, Orchestre de Paris
Cantabile et presto pour flûte et piano: CantabileGeorge Enescu, Vincent Lucas, Claudia Bara
Cantabile et presto pour flûte et piano: PrestoGeorge Enescu, Vincent Lucas, Claudia Bara
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