Friday, 20 February 2009
Ravel & Debussy - Calefax Reed Quintet
Claude Debussy
Children's Corner, suite for piano (or orchestra), L. 113
Arranged by Raaf Hekkema
Six épigraphes antiques
Arranged by Eduard Wesly
Couperin - Ravel
Forlane
Arranged by Alban Wesly
Maurice Ravel
Le tombeau de Couperin, for piano
Arranged by Raaf Hekkema
Calefax Reed Quintet
Ivar Berix, clarinet
Raaf Hekkema, saxophone
Jelte Althuis, bass clarinet
Alban Wesly, bassoon
Eduard Wesly, oboe
Recorded in June 1995
An unusual combination of instruments, producing a beautiful sound. I recommend to check out the group's wonderful interpretation of Jean-Philippe Rameau's "Nouvelles Suites" and the samples on their own website (http://calefax.nl/audio/).
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