Jacques Ibert's "Jacques Ibert Kammermusik" is a captivating collection of chamber music, released on November 5, 2021, under the Farao Classics label. This album showcases Ibert's mastery of the genre, offering a diverse range of compositions that highlight the intricate interplay between various woodwind and string instruments.
The album spans a total of 56 minutes, featuring a variety of pieces that demonstrate Ibert's versatility and compositional skill. From the lively and rhythmic "Deux Mouvements" for woodwind quartet to the serene and expressive "Trio" for violin, cello, and harp, each track offers a unique listening experience. The "Trois pièces brèves" for woodwind quintet and the "Cinq pièces en trio" for oboe, clarinet, and bassoon further showcase Ibert's ability to craft engaging and dynamic chamber music.
The album also includes the "Deux Interludes" for flute, violin, and harp, which provide a delicate and introspective contrast to the more robust and energetic pieces. The final track, "Capriccio," serves as a fitting conclusion to the album, showcasing Ibert's playful and inventive approach to composition.
Jacques Ibert's "Jacques Ibert Kammermusik" is a must-listen for fans of chamber music, offering a rich and varied exploration of the genre. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
2021 Farao Classics2021 Farao Classics
Tracks
Deux Mouvements - Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon: I. AllantJacques Ibert, Ensemble Arabesques
Deux Mouvements - Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon: II. Assez vif et rythméJacques Ibert, Ensemble Arabesques