Sonatas, Marmalades & Faxes

This all-Madsen programme brings together French clarinet and saxophone performers. Sylvie Hue and Roger Boutry play the Clarinet Sonata, while Philippe Portejoie and Frédérique Lagarde perform the Alto Saxophone Sonata. The two Marmalades and Three Faxes for Six Saxes provide the ensemble works. ^{[1] [2]}

Release information. The original Hemera CD appeared in 1997. Later digital editions carry a December 1999 date.

Performers: Sylvie Hue (clarinet), Roger Boutry (piano), Quatuor de Clarinettes Francilien, Philippe Portejoie (alto saxophone), Frédérique Lagarde (piano), Quatuor Jean Ledieu, Alain Jousset (tenor saxophone), Philippe Duchesne (bass saxophone)
Label / catalogue: Hemera / Aurora · HCD 2921

Track listing

1. Trygve Madsen — Clarinet Sonata, Op. 23: I. Allegro moderato (5:43)
2. Trygve Madsen — Clarinet Sonata, Op. 23: II. Andante (4:45)
3. Trygve Madsen — Clarinet Sonata, Op. 23: III. Presto (4:04)
4. Trygve Madsen — Clarinet Marmalade, Op. 79: I. Allegretto (2:18)
5. Trygve Madsen — Clarinet Marmalade, Op. 79: II. Andante (1:59)
6. Trygve Madsen — Clarinet Marmalade, Op. 79: III. Allegretto (2:16)
7. Trygve Madsen — Alto Saxophone Sonata, Op. 95: I. Theme and Variations (10:13)
8. Trygve Madsen — Alto Saxophone Sonata, Op. 95: II. Air (5:10)
9. Trygve Madsen — Alto Saxophone Sonata, Op. 95: III. Finale (4:42)
10. Trygve Madsen — Saxophone Marmalade, Op. 96: I. Poco adagio — Allegro (4:45)
11. Trygve Madsen — Saxophone Marmalade, Op. 96: II. Moderato (4:25)
12. Trygve Madsen — Saxophone Marmalade, Op. 96: III. Poco adagio — Allegro (4:07)
13. Trygve Madsen — Three Faxes for Six Saxes, Op. 75: I. Allegro moderato (2:35)
14. Trygve Madsen — Three Faxes for Six Saxes, Op. 75: II. Poco adagio (3:09)
15. Trygve Madsen — Three Faxes for Six Saxes, Op. 75: III. Allegro (2:55)

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Album cover: Hemera / Aurora. Cover artist unknown. Image source