Jean Françaix: The Music for Solo Piano, Duo & Duet / Martin Jones, Richard McMahon, Adrian Farmer: pianos

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MusicWeb International, December 2012
Martin Jones and his accompanying colleagues also obviously have a high regard for his music and that comes out in sparklingly brilliant performances.

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Recording information: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England.



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>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Scherzo, for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1932

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Cinq portraits de jeunes filles (Five Portraits of Young Girls), for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 12 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Eloge de la danse, for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1947

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Piano Sonata
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 9 min. 9 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1960

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Cinq "bis" (Five "encores"), for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 8 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Danse des trois arlequins (Dance of the Three Harlequins), for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 57 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Variations (8) for piano on the name of Johannes Gutenberg
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 7 min. 28 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Nocturne for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1994

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Danses exotiques (8) for 2 pianos
  • Performers: Richard McMahon (Piano); Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Running Time: 9 min. 56 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Quinze portraits d'enfants d'Auguste Renoir, for 2 pianos
  • Performers: Adrian Farmer (Piano); Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (02/14/2011-02/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1972

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Trois esquisses sur les touches blanches, for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 37 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Promenade d'un Musicologue Éclectique, for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 18 min. 2 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Dix pièces enfantines, for piano ("De la Musique avant tout chose")
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1975

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Pour Jacqueline :: 1. L'été aux perrières. 2. On berce linette. 3. Les petits pas de l
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 7 min. 27 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1922

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Si Versailles m'était conté, suite for piano
  • Performer: Martin Jones (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (10/31/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/01/2011); Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (11/14/2011-11/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 49 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1953

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Napoléon, suite for piano four hands
  • Performers: Martin Jones (Piano); Adrian Farmer (Piano)
  • Notes: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, England (02/14/2011-02/15/2011)
  • Running Time: 7 min. 17 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1954

>Jean Françaix (1912 - 1997) : Scuola di Ballo (after Boccherini), ballet in one act
  • Performers: Martin Jones (Piano); Richard McMahon (Piano)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 17 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1933