Lalo, Fauré, Caplet – Works for Cello and Orchestra – Xavier Phillips

Édouard Lalo (1823-1892):
Cello Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924):
Élégie in C minor, op.24
André Caplet (1878-1925):
Épiphanie

Xavier Phillips - cello
Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie
Emmanuel Plasson - conductor

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Various Composers – French Flute Music – Robert Aitken

Paul Taffanel (1844-1908):
Andante Pastorale et Scherzettino for Flute and Piano
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937):
Suite Op 34 for Flute and Piano
Eugène Bozza (1905-1991):
Trois Impressions for Flute and Piano
André Caplet (1878-1925):
Rêverie et Petite Valse for Flute and Piano
André Jolivet (1906-1974):
Chant de Linos for Flute and Piano
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Syrinx for solo Flute
Pierre Octave Ferroud (1900-1936):
Trois Pieces for solo Flute
André Jolivet (1906-1974):
Cinq Incantations for solo Flute

Robert Aitken - flute
Robin McCabe - piano

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Caplet – Le Mirroir de Jesus – Jean-Claude Fasel

André Caplet (1878-1925):
Le Miroir de Jésus - triptyque sur les Mistères du Rosaire

Marie-Claude Chappuis - mezzo-soprano
Quatuor Sine Nomine
Anne Bassand - harp
Marc-Antoine Bonanomi - double bass
Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Jean-Claude Fasel - conductor

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Debussy, Caplet, Schmitt – Music on Poe's Poems – Prêtre

Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
La chute de la Maison Usher - drame lyrique d'après Edgar Allan Poe *
André Caplet (1878-1925):
Le Masque de la mort rouge - d'après Edgar Allan Poe, for harp and string orchestra +
Florent Schmitt (1870-1958):
Étude pour "Le Palais Hanté" d'après Edgar Allan Poe

Christine Barbaux - soprano *
François Le Roux - baryton *
Pierre-Yves Le Maigat - bass-baryton *
Jean-Philippe Lafont - baryton *
Frédérique Cambreling - harp
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo
Georges Prêtre - conductor

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Caplet – Conte fantastique, Septuor, Prières – Ensemble Musique Oblique

remembering André Caplet on his birthday

(November 23, 1878 – April 22, 1925)

André Caplet (1878-1925):
"Conte fantastique" for harp and string quartet
"Les prières" for voice, harp and string quartet *
"Divertissement" for harp
"Deux sonnets" for soprano and harp #
Septet "à cordes vocales et instrumentales" for 3 female voices and string quartet +

Sharon Coste - soprano * +
Sandrine Piau - soprano + #
Sylvie Deguy - mezzo soprano +
Ensemble Musique Oblique

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Debussy - Children's Corner, Petite Suite, etc. - Martinon

other volumes of the same collection

Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Children's Corner (orch. André Caplet) *
Petite Suite (orch. Henri Büsser)
Danses Sacrée et Profane +
La Boîte à joujoux

Jules Goetgheluck - oboe *
Marie Claire Jamet - harp +
Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.
Jean Martinon - conductor

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