French connection. — [Vienna, Austria : Orlando Records, 2023]

Album description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Orlando Records: OR0036.
All transcriptions by Niek de Groot
Niek de Groot, double bass ; Catherine Klipfel, piano.
Recorded in Sendesaal, Bremen, Germany, May 26-27 and December 19-20, 2022.
Digital program notes in English and German (23 pages).
Contents: Sonate posthume / Maurice Ravel (12:39) -- Aria et Rondo / Alfred Desenclos (11:02) -- Elegy, op. 24 / Gabriel Faure (6:55) -- Vocalise-etude en forme de Habanera / Ravel (3:12) -- Beau soir / Claude Debussy (2:42) -- Sonate in A major, FWV 8 / Cesar Franck (28:56) -- El cant del ocells / Pablo Casals (3:18).

I. Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Sonatas, violin, piano (1897); arranged
II. Désenclos, Alfred, 1912-1971. Aria et rondo, double bass, piano
III. Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Elegy, cello, piano, op. 24; arranged
IV. Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Vocalise en forme d’habanera; arranged
V. Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Beau soir; arranged
VI. Franck, César, 1822-1890. Sonatas, violin, piano, A major; arranged
VII. Cant del ocells; arranged