Maciej Kulakowski - Beau Soir: Debussy | Satie | Ravel | Poulenc - Import CD

Credits:

Maciej Kulakowski

Description:

Young Polish cellist Maciej Kwakowski! French program of originals and arrangements! First prize winner of the Lutoslawski International Cello Competition & Queen Elisabeth International Competition! Promising young Polish cellist Maciej Kwakowski! A fascinating all-French recital with a mixture of familiar and reconstructed works! This all-French recital program features Kwakowski, who has garnered attention for his achievements, including first prize in the 2015 Lutoslawski International Cello Competition and a prize in the 2017 Queen Elisabeth International Competition. Kwakowski and Jonathan Ware have personally arranged the cello sonatas by Debussy and Poulenc, as well as Ravel's "Pieces in Habanera Form," to create this dreamy program. Spanish style, elements of blues and jazz, and Parisian café humor are reflected in the superb transcriptions of Debussy and Satie's "Gnosienne."Cello fans and arrangement fans, check it out! Tokyo M-Plus

Tracklisting:

1.Beau Soir
2.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Prologue
3.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Serenade -
4.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Finale
5.Minstrels (Preludes, Book I, No. 12)
6.Gnossiennes Nos. 1-3~No. 1
7.Gnossiennes Nos. 1-3~No. 2
8.Gnossiennes Nos. 1-3~No. 3
9.Sonata No. 2 in G major for violin and piano~I
10.Sonata No. 2 in G major for violin and piano~II. Blues
11.Sonata No. 2 in G major for violin and piano~III. Perpetuum mobile
12.La plus que lente
13.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Allegro: Tempo di marcia
14.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Cavatine
15.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Ballabile
16.Sonata for Cello and Piano~Finale
17.Piece en forme de habanera