Londeix,Jean-Marie Concertos / Chamber Music / Solo CD

In the whole of the twentieth century no other instrumentalist exercised such an enduring influence in the international saxophone world as Jean-Marie Londeix. In celebration of the 85th birthday of this French virtuoso and living legend, the Dabringhaus & Grimm Archive series is re-releasing the four album set replete with historic recordings from 1957 to 1995. This portrait offers a representative cross section from a rich artist's life as well as an overview of the important saxophone literature of a whole epoch. Jean-Marie Londeix studied saxophone with the legendary Marcel Mule at the Paris Conservatory. [3] He also studied with Fernand Oubradous and Norbert Dufourcq, among others. He then served as the saxophone instructor at the Conservatory of Dijon for 18 years. He retired from the Conservatoire de Bordeaux, France in 2001. Jean-Marie Londeix won the international saxophone competition when he was only 15 years old. He is the founder of the "French Saxophonists Association" and the "International Saxophone Committee. " More than 100 varied compositions have been written specifically for him, and he has published several pedagogical works.

1. Allegro Giocoso 2. Allegretto Con Variazion 3. Final 4. Raga 5. Cake-Walk 6. Passacaglia 7. Farandole Des Jeunes Filles 8. Chanson Pour Ma Mie 9. La Bohemienne 10. Des Alyscamps Mon Ame Soupire 11. Le Cabridan 12. Lento E Allegro Con Fantasia 13. Come Un' Improvisazione 14. Vivace 15. Adagio Recitativo 16. Allegro Commodo 17. Lento, Cadenza E Allegro 18. Sarabande 19. Rondo 20. Poeme Op.20 21. Allegro Moderato 22. Vif Et Leger 23. Adage 24. Allegro Vivo 25. No.8 26. No.2 27. No.9 28. No.3 29. Prelude, Cadence Et Final 30. Ruhig Bewegt 31. Lebhaft 32. Sehr Langsam 33. Lebhaft 34. Allegro 35. Lento 36. Allegro Moderato 37. Declame 38. Desinvolte 39. Dolcissimo 40. Final 41. Cadenza 42. Cantilene 43. Et Danse 44. Polychrome 45. Complainte 46. Et Danse 47. Prelude 48. Intermede 49. Improvisation Et Presto 50. Lento 51. Presto 52. Negre en Chemise 53. Linzer Tart 54. Grenadine 55. Vif 56. Modere 57. Brazileira 58. Capriccio 59. Toccata 60. Chanson 61. Et Passepied 62. Comme Un Vieux Noel 63. Les Ecureuils 64. Songe de Coppelius Op.30/11 65. L'age D'or 66. Caprice en Forme de Valse 67. Syrinx