Fauré: a miscellany from Naxos

Started by Alan Howe, Sunday 23 March 2025, 13:12

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Alan Howe

Evidently volume 2, following their fabulous release of the Violin Concerto, etc:
https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9725703--faure-pelleas-et-melisande-suite-promethee-excerpts-shylock-songs

Contents:
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80 – Suite (1898/1900)
Pelléas et Mélisande Op. 80 – Act III, Scene 1: Mélisande's Song (1898/1900)
Prométhée, tragédie, lyrique, Op. 82 (excerpts) (1900, rev. 1917)
En prière (1890)
La Chanson du pêcheur (Lamento), Op. 4, No. 1 (version for voice and orchestra) (?1891)
Les Roses d'Ispahan, Op. 39, No. 4 (version for voice and orchestra) (1891)
Tarentelle, Op. 10, No. 2 (c. 1873/?1880)
Shylock, Op. 57 (1889/1990)

MusicWeb review here:
https://musicwebinternational.com/2025/03/faure-orchestra-works-naxos/

This'll be well worth getting - wonderful music, wonderfully performed.