from Françaix: Ballet Music (CDA67384) 1 Introduction à la vie joyeuse [1'53] 14 minutes 37 seconds 7 tracks2 Aminte délaissée [1'25] 3 Le consolateur facétieux [2'50] 4 Subtile tendresse [1'31] 5 Les larcins galants [1'14] 6 La belle Damnée de Chez Maxim's [3'40] 7 Les amours ont chassé l'amour [2'04] ‘The playing here is absolutely first class: rhythmically taut, clear and bright in texture, with a wide range in dynamics, spaciously but not echoingly recorded’ (Gramophone) ‘Crisp, stylish performances’ (Classic FM Magazine) ‘It would be hard to imagine more persuasive perfomances than these nimble accounts by Fischer and his alert Ulster players. Good clean sound, too. Warmly recommended’ (Fanfare, USA) |