Après un rêve - Gabriel Fauré - Vinyl LP

Après un rêve - Gabriel Fauré

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gabriel Fauré with his latest compilation, "Après un rêve." This exquisite collection, released on August 23, 2024, under Warner Classics, offers a comprehensive journey through the composer's most beloved works. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 6 minutes, this album features 31 tracks that showcase Fauré's mastery of melody and harmony.

From the tender "Après un rêve" to the serene "Pavane" and the hauntingly beautiful "Requiem," this album is a testament to Fauré's enduring appeal. The selection includes a variety of genres, from intimate piano pieces to lush orchestral arrangements, providing a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the composer's versatility. Standout tracks like "Berceuse" and "Mirages" offer moments of pure musical bliss, while the "Violin Sonata No. 2" and "Piano Quintet No. 2" demonstrate Fauré's skill in chamber music.

Featuring performances by renowned artists such as Sabine Devieilhe and Jacqueline du Pré, this album is a celebration of Fauré's timeless compositions. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Fauré's work or a newcomer to his music, "Après un rêve" is an essential addition to any classical music lover's collection.

August 23, 2024A Warner Classics/Erato release, © 2024 Parlophone Records LimitedA Warner Classics/Erato release, ℗ 2024 Parlophone Records Limited

Tracks

Fauré / Transc. Büsser: 3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêveGabriel Fauré, Gautier Capuçon, Douglas Boyd, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
3:27
Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie JesuGabriel Fauré, Paavo Järvi, Philippe Jaroussky, Orchestre de Paris
3:37
Fauré: Dolly, Op. 56: I. BerceuseGabriel Fauré, Laurence Fromentin, Dominique Plancade
2:39
Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50 (Instrumental Version)Gabriel Fauré, Sir David Willcocks, New Philharmonia Orchestra
6:49
Fauré / Arr. Hasselmans: 3 Romances sans paroles, Op. 17: No. 3, Andante moderatoGabriel Fauré, Martine Geliot
2:57
Fauré: Berceuse, Op. 16Gabriel Fauré, Renaud Capuçon, Michel Dalberto
3:39
Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 8: No. 1, Au bord de l'eauGabriel Fauré, Véronique Gens, Roger Vignoles
2:11
Fauré: Élégie in C Minor, Op. 24Gabriel Fauré, Jacqueline du Pré, Gerald Moore
6:42
Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 23: No. 2, Notre amourGabriel Fauré, Sabine Devieilhe, Alexandre Tharaud
1:43
Fauré: Masques et bergamasques, Op. 112: III. Gavotte. Allegro vivoGabriel Fauré, Armin Jordan, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
2:55
Fauré: 2 Mélodies, Op. 1: No. 1, Le papillon et la fleurGabriel Fauré, Victor Hugo, Elly Ameling, Dalton Baldwin
2:05
Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 108: III. Allegro non troppoGabriel Fauré, Anne Queffélec, Pierre Amoyal
6:03
Fauré: Mirages, Op. 113: I. Cygne sur l'eauGabriel Fauré, Marianne Crebassa, Fazıl Say
3:23
Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 23: No. 1, Les berceauxGabriel Fauré, Sabine Devieilhe, Alexandre Tharaud
2:51
Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78Gabriel Fauré, Julian Lloyd Webber, John Lenehan
3:45
Fauré: 2 Mélodies, Op. 1: No. 2, MaiGabriel Fauré, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
2:33
Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: I. Allegro moltoGabriel Fauré, Kyung Wha Chung, Kevin Kenner
9:05
Fauré: La bonne chanson, Op. 61: No. 6, Avant que tu ne t'en aillesGabriel Fauré, Gérard Souzay, Dalton Baldwin
2:39
Fauré: Piano Quintet No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 115: I. Allegro moderatoGabriel Fauré, Jean Hubeau, Quatuor Via Nova
10:37
Fauré: 5 Mélodies de Venise, Op. 58: No. 1, MandolineGabriel Fauré, Barbara Hendricks, Michel Dalberto
1:43
Fauré: Suite de Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80: III. SicilienneGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Michel Plasson, Patricia Nagle
3:27
Fauré: Piano Quartet No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 45: II. Allegro moltoGabriel Fauré, Renaud Capuçon, Gautier Capuçon, Gérard Caussé, Nicholas Angelich
3:37
Fauré: Une châtelaine en sa tour, Op. 110Gabriel Fauré, Marielle Nordmann
4:56
Fauré: Le ruisseau, Op. 22Gabriel Fauré, Jean Sourisse, Delphine Collot, Emmanuel Strosser, Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
3:27
Fauré: L'horizon chimérique, Op. 118: No. 1, La mer est infinieGabriel Fauré, Jonathan Lemalu, Roger Vignoles
1:46
Fauré: Nocturne No. 5 in B-Flat Major, Op. 37Gabriel Fauré, Eric Heidsieck
7:04
Fauré: Morceau de concours pour flûte et pianoGabriel Fauré, Michel Debost, Jean-Philippe Collard
1:41
Fauré / Orch. Rabaud: Dolly, Op. 56: II. Mi-a-ouGabriel Fauré, Sir Thomas Beecham, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française
2:11
Fauré: Impromptu No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 34Gabriel Fauré, Cecile Ousset
4:27
Fauré: Messe basse: III. BenedictusGabriel Fauré, Jean Sourisse, Arlette Steyer, Ensemble vocal Audite Nova, Marie-Claire Alain
2:21
Fauré: String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 121: II. AndanteGabriel Fauré, Quatuor Via Nova
10:18

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About Gabriel Fauré

Gabriel Fauré, born in 1845 in Pamiers, France, was a pivotal figure in the evolution of French music, bridging the Romantic era and Impressionism. As a composer, organist, pianist, and teacher, Fauré's refined and gentle musical style left an indelible mark on the 20th century. His compositions, known for their distinctive harmonies and elegant melodies, include the iconic "Pavane," the serene "Requiem," and the enchanting "Clair de lune." Fauré's later works, though less accessible, are often considered his most profound, showcasing his innovative harmonic and melodic complexity. A founding member of the Société Nationale de Musique, Fauré was also a revered educator, influencing generations of musicians. His legacy endures as one of the most influential French composers, celebrated for his soulful modal melodies and colorful harmonic language.