Pleyel: Symphonies in B flat and G /Flute Concerto in C

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IGNAZ PLEYEL
Pleyel: Symphonies in B flat and G /Flute Concerto in C
Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä, Patrick Gallois

[ Naxos / CD ]

Release Date: Wednesday 1 February 2012

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This recording features two scintillating symphonies and Pleyel's only authentic concerto for flute; all three works amply illustrate the reason why he achieved such an unprecedented level of popularity in the last two decades of the 18th Century.

During his long and energetic life, Ignaz Joseph Pleyel distinguished himself as a composer, publisher and piano manufacturer. His versatility, one of the keys to his survival in the turbulent years of the French Revolution, is also to be found in abundance in his vast musical output. This recording features two scintillating symphonies and Pleyel's only authentic concerto for flute; all three works amply illustrate the reason why he achieved such an unprecedented level of popularity in the last two decades of the 18th Century.

Tracks:

Symphony in B flat major, Ben. 125
Symphony in G major, Ben. 130
Flute Concerto in C major, Ben. 106