François Salque, the renowned cellist, presents a captivating journey through Eastern European musical traditions with his album "EST". Released on January 10, 2011, under the Zig-Zag Territoires label, this chamber music collection spans a concise yet engaging 53 minutes. Salque's virtuosity shines through in his interpretations of folk themes from Hungary, Romania, and beyond, as heard in tracks like "Csárdás III: Transcription de musique populaire d’Europe centrale" and "Medley sur des thèmes Roumains". The album also features classical pieces such as the "Rhapsodie hongroise, Op. 68" by Franz Liszt, showcasing Salque's versatility. With a blend of traditional and classical influences, "EST" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the cultural heritage of the region.
2010 Zig-Zag Territoires2010 Zig Zag Territoires, Association Musique d'un siècle
Tracks
Csárdás III: Transcription de musique populaire d’Europe centraleMilena Dolinova, Krystof Maratka, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
BaïkalJocelyn Mienniel, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Medley sur des thèmes Roumains (d'après des improvisations de Stéphane Grappelli)François Salque, Vincent Peirani
RêveMathieu Neveol, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Rhapsodie hongroise, Op. 68David Popper, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
CsárdásKristian Schott, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
YiddishSamuel Strouk, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Joc cu bâta (Allegro moderato)Béla Bartók, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Brǎul (Allegro)Béla Bartók, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Pe loc (Moderato)Béla Bartók, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Buciumeana (Moderato)Béla Bartók, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Poarga romaneasca (Allegro)Béla Bartók, François Salque, Vincent Peirani
Marunţel (L'istesso tempo)Béla Bartók, François Salque, Vincent Peirani