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Jean Françaix: Quintets; Quartet; Divertissement / Bergen Woodwind Quintet

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-04-08

Works: Jean Françaix: Quintet for flute, violin, viola, cello & harp no 1; Quintet for flute, violin, viola, cello & harp no 2; Quartet for flute, oboe, clarinet & bassoon; Divertissement for oboe, cla...
Performers: Fors, Fredrik; Hannevold, Per; Hannevold, Steinar; Sandvik, Gro
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Ensemble: Bergen Woodwind Quintet

This disc celebrates the centenary of Jean Françaix, (1912-1997), as well as his music, written with the stated aim to 'give pleasure'. A precocious talent,...continue...
Recording information: Herdla Kirke (Herdla Protestant Church), Askoy, Norway (04/2008)....continue...

Milot V / Chamber Music for Harp

1 CD / Analekta / 2011-05-03

Works: Germaine Tailleferre: Sonata for harp, W. 114; Philippe Hersant: Choral for cello & harp; R. Murray Schafer: Wild Bird, for violin & harp; Maurice Ravel: Sonatine for Piano; Jean Françaix: Quint...
Performers: Bareil, Antoine; Dube, Raphael; Milot, Valerie [Harp]; Roy, Jocelyne; Vallieres, Francois

Young Québec harpist Valérie Milot, described as "very refined" artist (La Presse, Montréal) has an impeccable technique and is such a colorful and powerful musician...continue...
Recording information: Church of Saint-Augustin de Mirabel (10/2010)....continue...