by Véronique Gens, L'Orchestre National de Lille, Jean-Claude Casadesus · Naxos · CD · EAN 0747313249121
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«Chants d'Auvergne» is the album by Joseph Canteloube with soprano Véronique Gens and the Orchestre National de Lille, released in 2005 by Naxos on CD.
The disc brings together a selection of traditional songs from the French region of Auvergne, arranged by Canteloube for voice and orchestra. The pieces evoke the rural world and its folk melodies, and soprano Véronique Gens, a native of the region, takes on the vocal part. It includes «Bailléro», «Brezairola» and «Passo pel prat».
Recorded at the Auditorium du Nouveau Siècle in Lille in July 2004, conducted by Jean-Claude Casadesus; contains 21 tracks. Total duration: 61:25. Catalogue number: 8.557491.
For fans of classical vocal music and French folk songs.
