Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud – Complices (2019) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud – Complices (2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:03:39 minutes | 1,08 GB | Genre: Classical
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Friends and frequent recital partners Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexandre Tharaud are reunited here for an album conceived as a collection of short stories, presenting both celebrated and little-known masterpieces of the repertory. If the art of transcription is the hallmark of great performers, it must be said that our two partners are past masters at it! Throughout this lyrical yet virtuosic programme, music lovers will meet one surprise after another.

Tracklist:

01. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Baryton Trio in D Major, Hob. XI:113: Allegro di molto (Arr. for cello and piano) (02:11)
02. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – 3 Old Viennese Dances: II. Liebesleid. Tempo di Ländler (Arr. for cello and piano) (03:32)
03. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: II. Allegro non assai in D Minor (Arr. for cello and piano) (02:59)
04. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Valse triste (Arr. for cello and piano) (02:42)
05. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Spanish Dances, Op. 54: II. Serenade. Allegro moderato (02:57)
06. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Elfentanz, Op. 39 (02:55)
07. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – 6 Morceaux, Op. 51: VI. Valse sentimentale in F Minor. Tempo di Valse (Arr. for cello and piano) (02:28)
08. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – 10 Klavierstücken: VIII. Imitating Albéniz. Con Passion (Arr. for cello and piano) (03:46)
09. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Nocturnes, Op. 9: II. Andante in E-Flat Major (Arr. for cello and piano) (04:10)
10. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Drei Stücke, Op. 11: III. Mazurka No. 1 in G Minor. Lebhaft und frisch (Arr. for cello and piano) (03:16)
11. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – 4 Short Studies: Kurze Studie Nr. 4 (01:11)
12. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – 3 Old Viennese Dances: I. Liebesfreud. Allegro (Arr. for cello and piano) (03:22)
13. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Siete canciones populares españolas: V. Nana. Calmo e sostenuto (Arr. for cello and piano) (02:06)
14. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Papillon, Op. 77 (Arr. for cello and piano) (02:53)
15. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Le Carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne. Andantino grazioso (02:43)
16. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Léocadia, FP. 106: Les Chemins de l’amour (Arr. for cello and piano) (03:15)
17. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Improvisation on Bach: Alabama. Slowly, pensively (rubato) (Arr. for saxophone and cello) (05:59)
18. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – 3 Strophes sur le nom de Sacher: I. Un poco indeciso (03:38)
19. Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud – Symphony No. 13 in C Major, Hob. II:47 “Toy Symphony”: Adagio (07:27)