Copland and ‘Les Six’

Name: Copland and 'Les Six'
SKU: CC0001
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Victoria Samek launched Clarinet Classics, now Clarinet & Saxophone Classics, with the world premiere recording of Aaron Copland’s 1943 Violin Sonata, transcribed by the composer for clarinet. Voted “most sheerly seductive record of the year’, the glorious music by “Les Six”, the cornerstones of French clarinet repertoire, completes the programme. Impeccable and compelling playing from this formidable duo.

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SKU: CC0001 Categories: Victoria Samek, Clarinet & Saxophone Classics recordings, Clarinet, Central Repertoire

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Copland & 'Les Six' - Introduced by Victoria Samek

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Victoria Samek – clarinet Julius Drake – piano

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Featuring the World Premiere recording of Copland’s own reworking of his Violin Sonata, this exciting disc also has the complete music for clarinet and piano of the French group known as ‘Les Six’.

Aaron Copland Sonata (premiere recording); Francis Poulenc Sonata; Germaine Tailleferre Arabesque, Sonata; Arthur Honegger Sonatine; Darius Milhaud Duo Concertant, Sonatine

Victoria Soames Samek clarinet, Julius Drake piano

‘Most sheerly seductive record of the year.’
THE SUNDAY TIMES

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Running Time approx: 60 mins.
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1 g

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CD + Full download (flac & mp3), Full download (flac & mp3), Download 1 Copland: Sonata – 1.Andante semplice, Download 2 Copland: Sonata – 2.Lento, Download 3 Copland: Sonata – 3.Allegretto guisto, Download 4 Tailleferre: Arabesque for clarinet and piano, Download 5 Honegger: Sonatine – 1.Modere, Download 6 Honegger: Sonatine – 2.Lent et soutenu, Download 7 Honegger: Sonatine – 3.Vif et rythmique, Download 8 Poulenc: Sonata – 1.Allegro tristamente, Download 9 Poulenc: Sonata – 2.Romanza, Download 10 Poulenc: Sonata – 3.Allegro con fuoco, Download 11 Honegger::Germaine Tailleferre: Sonata for solo clarinet – 1.Allegro tranquillo, Download 12 Honegger::Germaine Tailleferre: Sonata for solo clarinet – 2.Andantino espressivo, Download 13 Honegger::Germaine Tailleferre: Sonata for solo clarinet – 3.Allegro brioso, Download 14 Milhaud: Sonatine op.100 – 1.Tres rude, Download 15 Milhaud: Sonatine op.100 – 2.Lent, Download 16 Milhaud: Sonatine op.100 – 3.Tres rude, Download 17 Milhaud: Duo Concertant op.351