Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse musical landscape of André Jolivet with this comprehensive collection of his orchestral and chamber works. Released on January 1, 2004, by Warner Classics International, this album spans a generous 3 hours and 57 minutes, offering a deep dive into Jolivet's prolific and innovative compositions.
The album features a wide array of pieces, showcasing Jolivet's mastery across various genres and instruments. From the intricate and expressive Cello Concertos No. 1 and No. 2 to the delicate and nuanced Suite en concert, Jolivet's works for cello are a highlight. The album also includes his Concerto for Harp and Chamber Orchestra, Trumpet Concertos No. 1 and No. 2, and the unique Ondes Martenot Concerto, demonstrating his versatility and creativity.
Chamber music enthusiasts will appreciate the inclusion of works like Heptade, Arioso barocco, and the Flute Concertos No. 1 and No. 2, which highlight Jolivet's ability to craft intricate and engaging pieces for smaller ensembles. The album also features vocal works such as Chant de Linos and the 5 Incantations, adding a lyrical and dramatic dimension to the collection.
With its diverse range of compositions and impressive duration, this album is a testament to André Jolivet's enduring legacy as a composer. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, this collection offers a rich and rewarding exploration of his orchestral and chamber works.
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