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Jean Françaix: Chamber Music / Octet of France, Jean Francaix, piano

3 CD / Indesens / 2012-09-11

Works: Jean Françaix: Quartet for Strings; Sonatine for violin & piano; Tema con Variazioni for Clarinet and Piano; Divertissement for piano & string trio; Dixtuor, for wind quintet & string quintet;...
Performers: Braslawsky, David; Chenadec, Laurent Le; Descours, Lola; Esposito, Cyril; Francaix, Jean; Naganuma, Yuriko; Sajot, Jean-Louis [Clarinet]; Sentenac, Sylvie
Conductors: ; Françaix, Jean
Ensemble: Octuor de France

A three-CD set of chamber music featuring the composer himself on piano....continue...

The Composers Play

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2007-10-09

Works: Jean Françaix: Concerto for piano & orchestra; Concertino for piano & orchestra; Francis Poulenc: Aubade for Piano and 18 instruments; Manuel de Falla: Concerto for Harpsichord, for harpsichord ...
Performers: Bartok, Bela; Bonneau, Georges; Cruque, Auguste; Darrieux, Marcel; Falla, Manuel de; Francaix, Jean; Godeau, Emile; Goodman, Benny; Moyse, Marcel; Poulenc, Francis; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Boulanger, Nadia; Borchard, Leo; Straram, Walther
Ensemble: ; Paris Philharmonic Orchestra

A tribute to Nadia Boulanger - Brahms, etc/ Boulanger, et al

2 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes (18), Op. 52; Vocal Quartets (3), Op. 31; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 39; Franz Schubert: Mondenschein, D 875/Op. 102; Jean Françaix: Concerto for P...
Performers: Astruc, Yvonne; Boulanger, Nadia; Conrad, Doda; Cuenod, Hugues; Derenne, Paul; Francaix, Jean; Kedroff, Nathalie; Lipatti, Dinu
Conductors: Boulanger, Nadia
Ensemble: Orchestre de la Société Philharmonique Paris

Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations / Gendron, Ansermet, et al

1 CD / Testament / 2004-03-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Phantasiestücke (3 Fantasy Pieces) for clarinet ...
Performers: Francaix, Jean; Gendron, Maurice
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

"The monaural recordings are highly detailed and undistorted, with good frequency response, low noise levels, and a good dynamic range. I found much to enjoy...continue...

Masters of the Bow - Cello / Rostropovich, Casals, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-05-13

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for solo cello no 6 in D major, BWV 1012; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pe...
Performers: Britten, Benjamin; Canino, Bruno; Casals, Pablo; Fournier, Pierre; Francaix, Jean; Gallion, Peter; Gendron, Maurice; Gililov, Pavel; Harrell, Lynn; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Koopman, Ton; Kotova, Nina;...
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von; Orbelian, Constantine; De Waart, Edo; Bychkov, Semyon; Cleobury, Nicholas; Marriner, Sir Neville; Judd, James; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Otterloo, Willem Van; Chailly, Riccar...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Orchestre de Paris; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Françaix: Trio à cordes, etc / Français, Viotta Ensemble

1 CD / Ottavo / 1998-10-01

Works: Jean Françaix: Divertimento for Flute and Keyboard; Trio for Strings in C major; La cantate de Mephisto; Le Colloque des deux perruches
Performers: de Reede, Rien; Francaix, Jean; Roorda, Thies
Conductors:
Ensemble: Viotta Ensemble

Beethoven: Complete Music for Cello & Piano / Rostropovich

2 CD / Philips Import / 1994-10-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 1 in F major, Op. 5 no 1; Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 5 no 2; Sonata for Cello and Piano no 3 in A major, Op. 69; Sonata for Ce...
Performers: Francaix, Jean; Gendron, Maurice; Richter, Sviatoslav; Rostropovich, Mstislav