Hexamusic B. Mantovani - Früh
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
The essentials to know about this CD
The essentials to know about this CD
- An original chamber music ensemble bringing together saxophone, clarinet and piano.
- A subtle exploration of tone colors, blending muted breath, singing lyricism and rhythmic definition.
- An album led by Sandro Compagnon, Kévin Galy, Pierre Thibout, Yume Takasaki and Joakim Ciesla.
- Ideal listening for enthusiasts of wind and keyboard repertoire, combining finesse and sonic richness.
Manufacturer Information
Hexamusic
hexamusic@wanadoo.fr
------------------------
Safety manager:
Hexamusic
Email: hexamusic@wanadoo.fr
Address:
Summary of this CD
Appel d'air highlights a particularly captivating instrumental encounter between saxophone, clarinet and piano. This recording explores the full richness of this chamber music ensemble, capable of moving from great delicacy to denser textures without ever losing precision or expressiveness. The balance between the wind instruments and the keyboard gives rise to a nuanced, lively and highly colourful sound world.
This CD features Sandro Compagnon on saxophone, Kévin Galy on clarinet, Pierre Thibout and Yume Takasaki on piano, as well as Joakim Ciesla on baritone and alto saxophones. The diversity of registers and instrumental personalities gives rise to a listening experience full of contrasts. The melodic lines respond to, intersect and intertwine with one another naturally, in a refined chamber music spirit.
The presence of the alto and baritone saxophones further enriches the album’s palette of colours. The clarinet brings flexibility and elegance, while the piano structures the musical discourse with clarity and depth. Together, they create a flow of air, energy and sonic material that gives the title Appel d'air its full meaning. This programme will appeal both to chamber music enthusiasts and to curious listeners eager to discover an unconventional yet particularly expressive ensemble.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artist | Sandro Compagnon (saxophone), Kévin Galy (clarinet), Pierre Thibout (piano), Yume Takasaki (piano), Joakim Ciesla (baritone and alto saxophones) | Genre | chamber music |
| Instrumentation | saxophone, clarinet, piano | ||
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is featured on this recording?
The ensemble includes saxophone, clarinet, and piano within a chamber music setting.
Who performs on Appel d'air by B. Mantovani - Früh?
Sandro Compagnon plays the saxophone part and Kévin Galy the clarinet. Pierre Thibout and Yume Takasaki perform on piano. Joakim Ciesla plays alto and baritone saxophones.
Is there a baritone saxophone on this CD?
Joakim Ciesla is credited with baritone and alto saxophones, providing complementary registers to the ensemble.
What is the musical style of the album?
The program belongs to the classical genre and chamber music.
What role does the piano have in this ensemble?
The piano, performed by Pierre Thibout and Yume Takasaki, structures the musical discourse with clarity and depth. It interacts with the clarinet and saxophones within the ensemble.



