Description

Gabriel Fauré composed over 100 songs which, among all his works, best capture the spirit of his time. Naturally Fauré features a number of these songs transcribed for cello and piano, including the well-known Après un rêve , Les berceaux, Clair de lune, and En prière. Also featured on this recording are Romance sans paroles Op. 17, No. 3, Sicilienne, Op. 78, and Élégie , Op . 24. Bonus material includes a transcription for trombone and piano of the Sicilienne , and the Andantino from the Piano T rio , O p . 120 — a profound work composed at the end of Fauré’s life.