Harp – Alto CD https://altocd.com Classical Music and Nostalgia CDs Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:40:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 French Chamber Music for Harp & Ensemble https://altocd.com/product/french-chamber-music-for-harp-ensemble/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:39:58 +0000 https://amuletts.com/altocd/?post_type=product&p=51453 French Chamber Music for Harp & Ensemble Osian Ellis (Harp) / Melos Ensemble Marie-Claire Jamet (Harp) Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz de Paris* Catalogue Number: ALC 1203 Number of Discs: 1 Date/Runtime: ADD stereo Time 75:03 (1962)]]> (Ravel): « beauty & subtlety of Ravel’s sublime septet are marvellously realised by this Melos account…great delicacy of feeling…superb disc in every way » (Debussy): “hauntingly magical atmosphere…” (Ropartz: “abounds in gallic delights to charm the listener’s ear” (Roussel): “Osian Ellis’ fine musicianship…fine technique and musicality” (Penguin Guide Rosette)

    Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

  • [1] Introduction & Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet 10:20

    • Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
    Sonata for flute, viola and harp

  • [2] Pastorale 5:54 [3] Interlude 5:00 [4] Final 4:25

    • Albert Roussel (1869-1937)
    Sérénade for flute, string trio and harp, Op.30

  • [5] Allegro 3:55 [6] Andante 7:47 [7] Presto 4:06

    • Joseph Marie Guy Ropartz (1864-1955)
    Prélude, Marine et Chansons

  • [8] Prélude 4:18 [9] Marine 2:55 [10] Chansons 4:24

    • François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775-1834)
    Concerto for Harp*

  • [11] Allegro brillante 10:57 [12] Andante lento 4:09
    [13] Rondeau: Allegro agitato 6:37
]]> The Romance of the Flute & Harp https://altocd.com/product/the-romance-of-the-flute-harp/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:38:04 +0000 https://amuletts.com/altocd/?post_type=product&p=51143 The Romance of the Flute & Harp Philippa Davies (flute) Thelma Owen (harp) Catalogue Number: ALC 1145 Number of Discs: 1 Date/Runtime: DDD, 1986 59:30 ]]> “Highly recommended for a late summer evening … effectively intersperses harp solos with music in which the flute takes leading role… most sensitive playing…programme very well-chosen” (Penguin Guide 3 stars)

  • [1] La Source Op.44 / The Spring (Hasselmans) 4:10
  • [2] Allegretto Op.116 (Godard) 1:52
  • [3] Etude de Concert in E flat minor (Godefroid) 5:19
  • [4] Berceuse Op.16 (Fauré) 3:45
  • [5] Impromptu Op.86 (Fauré) 8:47
  • [6] Mazurka (Doppler) 3:53
  • [7] Frühlingslied / Spring Song (Mendelssohn arr.anon.) 2.25
  • [8] Watching the Wheat / Bugeilioir Gwenith Gwyn (Thomas) 4.19
  • [9] Le Cygne (Saint-Saens arr.anon.) 2:47
  • [10] Feuilles d’Automne / Autumn Leaves (Hasselmans) 2:24
  • [11] Intermezzo (Bizet arr.anon.) 3:30
  • [12] Sérénade (Parish-Alvers) 8:02
  • [13] Syrinx (Debussy) 2:34
  • [14] Clair de Lune / Moonlight (Debussy) 5:25
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