In his 80s, Jean Fran?aix (1912-1997) supervised this 1996 Dutch album of four pieces for varied forces, writing the engaging booklet notes and performing with undimmed skill in the Divertimento...
The Hyperion Trio, founded in 1999, has earned an outstanding international reputation over the past two decades, during which it has performed more than 250 works, including a number of world...
Milhaud / Francaix / Ibert / Chicago Chamb Musicia 20Th Century French Wind Trios CD1. Divertissement: I. Prelude 2. Divertissement: II. Allegretto Assai 3. Divertissement: III. Elegie 4...
Poulenc and Fran?aix are among the most important French composers of the 20th century. From a synthesis of the most diverse influences, Poulenc developed a style of his own, which Fran?aix took up...