The Wind Works
1974
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The album "The Wind Works" by Poulenc & Stravinsky, released in 1974, features compositions for wind instruments by both composers. It was recorded in the USSR by Melodiya and released by ABC Westminster Gold. The album includes Poulenc's Sextet for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, & French Horn in C Major, and Wind Quintet and Brass Octet of the Leningrad State Philharmonic.
Recording Info
Recorded in the USSR by Melodiya.
Track Highlights
- Sextet for Piano, flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, & French Horn in C Major — Composed by Poulenc, performed by Wind Quintet of the Leningrad State Philharmonic
- Brass Octet — Composed by Stravinsky, performed by Brass Octet of the Leningrad State Philharmonic
Personnel
- L. Pechervsky (Bassoon)
- M. Ismailov (Clarinet)
- L. Krilov (English Horn)
- K. Nikonchuk (Oboe)
- N. Yureneva (Vocals)
- Wind Quintet of the Leningrad State Philharmonic (Performer)
- Brass Octet of the Leningrad State Philharmonic (Performer)
Significance
The album showcases the composers' significant contributions to wind chamber music. Poulenc's wind works are known for their melodious nature.
Track List
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