Flautist Ariane Brisson was named "Discovery of the Year" at the 2019-2020 Gala des prix Opus and won the prestigious Prix d'Europe in 2013.
Interpretation
All works on this album, including Debussy's Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, are presented as transcriptions for flute and piano, made by flautist Ariane Brisson.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in May 2021 at the concert hall of Domaine Forget in Saint-Irénée, Quebec, Canada.
Performer Biography
Ariane Brisson performs on two instruments: a Yamaha transverse flute made of granadilla wood and a Powell 10K flute, the latter loaned by patron Roger Dubois of Canimex.
Performer Biography
Pianist Olivier Hébert-Bouchard is a prizewinner of many international competitions and is a founding member of Trio Émerillon and Prisma.
Album & Artwork
The album's program was inspired by the idea of playing on the ambiguity between reality and fantasy, drawing from the ethereal and magical aspects of the selected works.
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