Label: Naxos
Genre: Chamber Music; Instrumental
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 8.570956
Barcode: 747313095674
Release Date: 03/2010

MOMPOU, F.: Piano Music, Vol. 5 (Maso) – Perimplinada / Ballet / Glossa y fantasia sobre Au clair de la lune

This disc features piano works composed by Frederic Mompou between 1944 and 1955, not long after Mompou’s return to Barcelona following a twenty-year stay in Paris. They remained unpublished during his lifetime and are not included in the complete works that acclaimed Spanish pianist Jordi Masó has already recorded for Naxos (8.554332, 8.554448, 8.554570 & 8.554727). The original piano version of the ballet Don Perlimplín was only published in 2007. Ballet is a set of twelve short musical epigrams for piano: this is music of great concision. These and the other shorter works here receive their world première recordings.

Tracklist

Montsalvatge, Xavier
Mompou, Federico
Masó, Jordi (piano)
1 I. Prelude. Energico 02:01
Masó, Jordi (piano)
2 II. Più animato 00:57
Masó, Jordi (piano)
3 III. Recitativo - Allegretto 01:30
Masó, Jordi (piano)
4 IV. Lento 02:09
Masó, Jordi (piano)
5 V. Vivo - Marziale 02:29
Masó, Jordi (piano)
6 VI. Calmo 03:39
Masó, Jordi (piano)
7 VII. Vivo - Andantino ritmico 02:46
Masó, Jordi (piano)
8 VIII. Lento drammatico 02:03
Masó, Jordi (piano)
9 IX. Andantino ritmico 01:28
Masó, Jordi (piano)
10 X. Aubade. Sostenuto 01:57
Masó, Jordi (piano)
11 XI. Panaderos populaires 03:07
Masó, Jordi (piano)
12 XII. Animato - Andante sostenuto 05:14
Masó, Jordi (piano)
13 XIII. Lento, tres severe 01:21
Masó, Jordi (piano)
14 XIV. Allegro - Lento 03:09
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Mompou, Federico
Masó, Jordi (piano)
15 I. Preludi 04:34
Masó, Jordi (piano)
16 II. Complanta de Lelian 00:53
Masó, Jordi (piano)
17 III. Temps de Masurca 00:43
Masó, Jordi (piano)
18 IV. Temps de Vals 00:30
Masó, Jordi (piano)
19 V. Temps de Blues 00:45
Masó, Jordi (piano)
20 VI. Confidencia 01:13
Masó, Jordi (piano)
21 VII. Forlana 00:48
Masó, Jordi (piano)
22 VIII. Temps de Pavana 00:53
Masó, Jordi (piano)
23 IX. Oreig i vol de gavines 00:52
Masó, Jordi (piano)
24 X. A la recerca de l'oblit 00:35
Masó, Jordi (piano)
25 XI. Extasi 01:57
Masó, Jordi (piano)
26 XII. Partenca i comiat 01:01
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
27 Glossa sobre Au clair de la lune 01:33
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
28 Romanca 00:51
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
29 Moderato expresivo 01:00
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
30 Fantasia sobre Au clair de la lune 03:03
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Oliu, Marc (violin)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
31 Altitud 05:46
Oliu, Marc (violin)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Pich, Joan-Antoni (cello)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
32 El pont (version for cello and piano) 08:41
Pich, Joan-Antoni (cello)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Magaldi, Marisa Ruiz (piano)
33 No. 1. Dalt d'un cotxe 00:36
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Magaldi, Marisa Ruiz (piano)
34 No. 2. Margot, la pie 01:27
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Magaldi, Marisa Ruiz (piano)
35 No. 3. J'ai vu dans la lune 00:46
Masó, Jordi (piano)
Magaldi, Marisa Ruiz (piano)

Total Playing Time: 01:12:17