Horace victorieux (Honegger)
from Honegger: Une Cantate de Noël, Cello Concerto & other orchestral works (CDA67688)
1 Animé [0'13]
2 Camille et Curiace [7'22]
3 Entrée des Horaces [2'03]
4 Entrée de la foule précédant les héros [1'37]
5 Annonce et préparatifs du combat [3'30]
6 Le combat [2'52]
7 Triomphe d'Horace [1'11]
8 Lamentations et imprécations de Camille [1'41]
9 Meurtre de Camille [0'44]
21 minutes 13 seconds 9 tracks
‘Fischer directs controlled but expressive accounts of all four works which would grace any collector's shelves’ (Gramophone)
‘Here is an excellent introduction to a still underrated composer … in the Concerto, Alban Gerhardt ranges from the seductive to the sensational: for the opening, Thierry Fischer conjures up a wo ...
‘This beautfully judged account of Honegger's Christmas cantata, his last complete work, makes this collection an appropriately seasonal release. But the three other major works here are fascinating ...