Sharon Bezaly's "Café Au Lait" is a captivating journey through the world of chamber and classical music, released on December 1, 2001, under the BIS label. This album is a testament to Bezaly's virtuosity and versatility, featuring a diverse collection of pieces that showcase her exceptional skill on the flute. The tracklist includes a mix of well-known works and hidden gems, such as Passacaille, Op. 35, and the enchanting Sicilienne, Op. 78, as well as arrangements like Poem and Albumblatt, which add a unique twist to familiar melodies. With a duration of just over an hour, the album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Bezaly's delicate and expressive playing, accompanied by piano, brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making "Café Au Lait" a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
2001 BIS2001 BIS Records, a division of Platoon Ltd
Tracks
Passacaille, Op. 35Rhené Emmanuel Baton, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
Moderato, quasi fantasiaPhilippe Gaubert, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
VifPhilippe Gaubert, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
CantabileGeorge Enescu, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
PrestoGeorge Enescu, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
MelodieÉmile Noblot, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
I. Molto andanteFranz Doppler, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
II. —Franz Doppler, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
Poem (Arr. For flute and piano)Charles Griffes, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
AlbumblattFerruccio Busoni, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
Sicilienne, Op. 78Gabriel Fauré, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
PreludePaul Taffanel, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
ScherzettinoPaul Taffanel, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
Andantino (Version for Flute & Piano)Gabriel Fauré, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen
Allegro (Version for Flute & Piano)Gabriel Fauré, Sharon Bezaly, Roland Pöntinen