François Leleux, the acclaimed French oboist, presents a captivating journey through the world of classical chamber music with his album "Der Charme der Oboe." Released on Sony Classical in 2012, this 56-minute collection showcases Leleux's virtuosity and the oboe's expressive range through a selection of concertos and arias. The album features works by composers such as Vivaldi, Handel, and Gluck, performed with strings and continuo. Leleux's interpretations are marked by their technical precision and emotional depth, making this album a standout in his discography. From the dramatic intensity of the Concerto for Oboe and Strings in C Minor to the delicate beauty of "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" from Orfeo ed Euridice, this album offers a rich and varied listening experience. Whether you're a classical connoisseur or new to the genre, François Leleux's "Der Charme der Oboe" is sure to enchant and inspire.
(P) 2012 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
Tracks
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in C Minor: I. Introduzione: LarghettoDomenico Cimarosa, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in C Minor: II. AllegroDomenico Cimarosa, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in C Minor: III. SicilianaDomenico Cimarosa, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in C Minor: IV. Allegro giustoDomenico Cimarosa, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in E-Flat Major: I. Maestoso e decisoVincenzo Bellini, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in E-Flat Major: II. Allegro (alla polonese)Vincenzo Bellini, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, S. Z799: I. Andante e spiccatoAlessandro Marcello, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, S. Z799: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, S. Z799: III. PrestoAlessandro Marcello, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in C Major, RV 447: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in C Major, RV 447: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in C Major, RV 447: III. MinuettoAntonio Vivaldi, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Orfeo ed Euridice: Air for Oboe and Strings, "Dance of the Blessed Spirits"Christoph Willibald Gluck, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra after a Theme from Donizetti's "La Favorita": I. AndanteAntonio Pasculli, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra after a Theme from Donizetti's "La Favorita": II. AllegrettoAntonio Pasculli, François Leleux, Munich Chamber Orchestra