Jean-François Michel
Medieval Evening
for 4 Oboes
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Jean-François Michel
Medieval Evening
for 4 Oboes
- Instrumentation 4 Oboes
- Composer Jean-François Michel
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- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Editions Marc Reift
- Order no. EMR91596
Description:
Medieval Evening by Jean-François Michel, in six movements, invites you to travel back in time to the atmosphere and dances of the late Middle Ages. The work begins with a rondo, lively and buoyant, which immediately captures the attention with its recurring motifs and dance-like rhythm, thus announcing the festive mood of the suite. The procession follows, solemn and majestic, in which each instrument is part of a musical procession evoking medieval ceremonies, characterized by rich and atmospheric harmonies. The third movement is a Pavan by William Byrd, subtly reinterpreted by Michel, which combines elegance and aristocratic calm and forms a beautiful contrast to the faster movements. Branle 1 and Branle 2 bring with them a folk, festive spirit, with chain dances and lively rhythms reminiscent of village festivals and medieval conviviality. The work ends with a cheerful and round ronde that unites all the previous motifs in a radiant and rousing finale. Jean-François Michel masterfully combines historical tradition with contemporary interpretation and creates a balance between historical authenticity and orchestral invention. Medieval Evening is thus a celebration of dance, ceremony and court music that transports the listener into a world that is both ancient and alive.
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Editions Marc Reift
Route du Golf 150
3963
Crans-Montana
Schweiz
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