France - Indice tematico. Le migliori melodie classiche.
Questa icona  indica audio disponibile. Fare clic su questa icona per riprodurre la melodia, o sul segnale di stop rosso per fermarlo.
( Ctrl HOME = tornare all'inizio , Ctrl END = Andare alla fine ) . Clicca collegamenti ipertestuali blu per vedere dettagli.
France
Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini - Overture (Berlioz)
 
1 Main theme
Harold in Italy Op 18. 1st movement - Harold in the Mountains (Berlioz) Viola
1 Intro A1
2 Intro A2
3 Intro B
4 Theme 1 - entry of solo viola
5 Theme 2
6 Theme 3
Harold in Italy Op 18. 2nd movement - March of the Pilgrims (Berlioz) Viola
1 Main tune
Harold in Italy Op 18. 3rd movement -Serenade (Berlioz) Viola
1 Theme 1
2 Theme 2
Harold in Italy Op 18. 4th movement - Orgy of the Brigands (Berlioz) Viola
1 Theme 1
2 Theme 2
3 Theme 3
Le Corsair - Overture (Berlioz)
1 Main theme
Rakoczy March (Berlioz) Trumpet Flute Strings
1 Main theme
Roman Carnival Overture (Berlioz) Viola
1 Roman Carnival Overture
Symphonie Fantastique Op 14 1st movement Rêverie, Passions (Berlioz) EnglishHorn Clarinet Bells
1 Symphonie Fantastique Op 14 1st Movt. Rêverie, Passions
2 This is the second theme of the introduction to the 1st movement, a tune on the french horns, as the tempo and passion heat up a bit.
3 This is the famous idée fixe, or fixed idea, (perhaps an appropriate modern word would be obsession?). It starts on the violins, at a feverish tempo..
Symphonie Fantastique Op 14 2nd movement - A Ball (Berlioz) EnglishHorn Clarinet Bells
1 Accompanied by quivering violin chords, this sombre cello tune opens the 2nd movement, with a flourish from the harp..
2 This waltz is the principal theme of this ball movement, played on the first violins.
3 Theme 2 is Berlioz's idée fixe from the 1st movt, in a modified rhythm and played by the oboes and flutes.
Symphonie Fantastique Op 14 3rd movement Scène aux champs (Berlioz) EnglishHorn Clarinet Bells
1 Scène aux champs. Shepherd's calls, on cor anglais, then oboe.
2 After the introductory "ranz des vaches", this peaceful simple tune on the violins establishes the feeling of contentment in the countryside.
3 This second theme, also on the violins, continues the tranquil mood, possibly with a hint of disturbing thoughts emerging.
Symphonie Fantastique Op 14 4th movement - March to the Scaffold (Berlioz) EnglishHorn Clarinet Bells
1 Theme 1 is a sombre plodding march, a descending scale by the cellos and double basses.
2 Theme 2 is a triumphant march played by blazing brass and woodwind sections.
Symphonie Fantastique Op 14 5th movement Witches' Sabath (Berlioz) EnglishHorn Clarinet Bells
1 This is the witches' dance, a frenzied tune played by the clarinets.(I've omitted the grace notes and trills from the first 10 notes in the theme dictionary)
2 The bell tolls, then the ancient plainsong melody Dies Irae (Day of Wrath, from funeral service) is heard on the Ophleicide (here scored for 3rd trombone)
3 3rd theme
Bizet
Adagietto from L'Arlesienne Suite No.1. (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 A slow lyrical melody played by the string section.
Aragonaise, from Carmen Suite (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 Main tune
Au Fond du Temple Saint from The Pearl Fishers (Bizet) Voice
1 Au Fond du Temple Saint from The Pearl Fishers
Berceuse: la poupee (Bizet) Violin Cello Trumpet
1 A lovely slow lyrical tune on the violins.
Carillon from L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 The french horn plays a sort of bell-like ground, which becomes the backdrop for the violin theme.
2 This is the main tune of the carillon, played on the violin.
Danse Bohemienne, from Carmen Suite (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 A lively tune introduced by the flutes.
Duo: petit mari, petite femme (Bizet) Violin Cello Trumpet
1 A duet betwenn violin and cello
Farandole from L'Arlesienne Suite No.2 (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 A fortissimo orchestral tutti starts up this enegetic theme in D minor
2 Second theme of the farandole is a fast flute dance tune accompanied by drums.
Fate Motif from Carmen (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 Fate Motif from Carmen
Galop: le bal (Bizet) Violin Cello Trumpet
1 An energetic tune, with the strings racing away.
Habanera -L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Si Je t'Aime) - from Carmen (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 This dramatic descending chromatic passage on the violins, against a habanera rhythmic figure on the cellos, really expresses Carmen's fiery nature well.
2 This new tune now adopts the characteristic habanera rhythm from the cello part, but appears in a major key, at once sounding happier for a while.
Impromptu: la toupie (Bizet) Violin Cello Trumpet
1 Main tune
Intermezzo, from Carmen Suite (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 Main theme
La fleur que tu m'avais jetée, from Carmen (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 A beautiful tenor aria from Carmen
Marche :trompette et tambour (Bizet) Violin Cello Trumpet
1 Heaps of trumpets contribute to the martial sound.
Menuet from L'Arlesienne Suite No.2 (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 A lovely tune by the flute accompanied by the harp
Minuetto from L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 The first section of the minuet is a sprightly tune in C minor
2 the second section is a slow melody in Ab major
Nocturne, from Carmen Suite (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 Main theme introduced by the horn, then taken up by a solo violin.
Pastorale from L'Arlesienne Suite No.2 (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 Main tune
Prelude or Overture to L'Arlesienne Suite No.1. (Bizet) French Horn Harp Flute
1 The overture/prelude opens with an energetic tutti in C minor
2 It is followed by a lyrical calm tune in Ab major.
Prelude to Act I - March., from Carmen Suite (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 A vigorous march tune played by the orchestral tutti.
Sequidilla, "Pres des Ramparts de Seville" from Carmen Suite (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 Main tune as sung by Carmen
Symphony in C, 1st movement Allegro Vivo (Bizet)
1 First theme
2 Second theme
3 Third theme
Symphony in C, 2nd movement Adagio (Bizet)
1 After a brief chordal intro, this first theme sounds from the oboes, accompanied by pizzicato strings.
2 A smooth soaring theme in the high violins in the relative major key.
Symphony in C, 3rd movement, allegro vivace. (Bizet)
1 Main theme
Symphony in C, 4th movement, Allegro vivace. (Bizet)
1 First theme
2 Second theme
3 Third theme
Toreador's Song "Votre Toast" (Sung version) from Carmen. (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 One of the most well-known tunes from Carmen.
Toreador's Song from Carmen (3rd theme of prelude to Act I) "Votre Toast" (Bizet) Voice ChoirVoices
1 This extremely well known march tune is introduced on the trumpet.
Canteloube
Bailero from Songs of the Auvergne (Canteloube)
1 Bailero from Songs of the Auvergne
2 This is the soprano tune of Bailero.
Chabrier
Espana Rhapsody Themes (Chabrier)
1 First main theme, imitating castanets.
2 Second theme
3 Third theme
4 Fourth theme
5 Fifth theme
Habanera (Chabrier) Piano
1 Habanera
Chaminade
Callirhoè (Air de ballet) (Chaminade) Piano
1 Main theme
Scarf Dance (Chaminade) Piano
1 Main theme
Serenade Op 29 (Chaminade) Piano
1 Main theme
The Flatt'rer (La Lisonjera) (Chaminade) Piano
1 Main theme
Dalayrac
Romance, La Pazza Per Amore (Dalayrac) Piano
1 Main theme
Dandrieu
Les Fifres (The Fifes) (Dandrieu) Piano
1 Main theme
Debussy
Arabesque No.1 in E (Debussy) Piano
1 First theme
2 Second theme
3 Third theme
Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque (Debussy) Piano
1 Main theme
Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Preludes Book 1 No.8) (Debussy) Piano
1 Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Preludes Book 1 No 8)
L'Après-midi d'une Faune (Debussy) Flute
1 Main theme
Rêverie (Debussy) Piano
1 First theme
2 Second theme
Delibes
Coppelia Ballet - Czardas (Delibes) Strings
1 Czardas theme 1
2 Czardas theme 2
Coppelia ballet, Act I, Prelude (Delibes) Strings
1 Prelude, 1st theme in 4/4 time.
2 Prelude, 2nd theme - main waltz theme
3 3rd theme of Prelude - (Mazurka theme)
Coppelia Ballet, Waltz (Delibes) Strings
1 Coppelia Ballet, Waltz
Flower Duet from Lakmé (Delibes) Voice
1 This is the upper part of the duet for two sopranos
2 This is the lower part of the duet for two sopranos
Sylvia - Bacchus March (Delibes)
1 Main theme of Bacchus's March
Sylvia - Chasseresses (Delibes)
1 Main theme
Sylvia - Pizzicato (Delibes)
1 Main theme
Sylvia - Prelude (Delibes)
1 Main slow theme, tutti
Sylvia - Valse Lente (Delibes)
1 Main theme
The Maids of Cadiz (Delibes) Voice
1 Main theme
Theme Slave from Act 1 of Coppelia Ballet (Delibes) Strings
1 Theme Slave - theme 1
De-Séverac
Cerdaña 1. En Tartane (L'Arrivée En Cerdagne). (De-Séverac) Piano
1 Introductory free-flowing arpeggios.
Cerdaña 2. Les Fetes (Souvenir De Puigcerda) (De-Séverac) Piano
1 Very quiet introductory passage
Cerdaña 3. Menetriers Et Glaneuses (Souvenir D'Un Pelerinage À Font-Romeu) (De-Séverac) Piano
1 A dramatic start to a lively movement.
Cerdaña 4. Les Muletiers Devant Le Christ De Llivia (Complainte) (De-Séverac) Piano
1 con dolore.
Cerdaña 5. Le Retour Des Muletiers (De-Séverac) Piano
1 Allegro
Dukas
Sorcerer's Apprentice ( L'Apprenti Sorcier) (Dukas) Bassoon Clarinet Muted Trumpet
1 Mystical introduction theme
2 Sorcerer's Apprentice, main comic tune on bassoon.
3 Third theme, lots of activity.
Durand
Valse in Eb (Durand) Piano
1 Valse in Eb
Fauré
Agnus Dei from requiem (Fauré) ChoirVoices
1 The tenor entry in Agnus Dei from requiem
Berceuse from Dolly Suite Op 56 (Fauré) Piano
1 Berceuse from Dolly Suite Op 56
Cantique de Jean Racine (Fauré) ChoirVoices Organ
1 Cantique de Jean Racine
Le Pas Espagnol (Fauré) Piano
1 First theme
2 Second theme
Pavanne in F# Minor for orchestra Op 50 (Fauré) Pizzicato Strings Flute
1 Main theme
Sicilienne Op 78 (Fauré) Flute Harp
1 Main tune
Gossec
Gavotte (Gossec) Clarinet Piano
1 First theme
2 Second theme
Gounod
Ave Maria (based on Bach's Prelude in C) (Gounod) Voice Strings
1 Ave Maria (based on Bach's Prelude in C)
Je veux vivre dans ce rêve qui m'enivre, from Romeo and Juliet. (Gounod) Voice
1 Main waltz tune introduced by the soprano after a brief orchestral introduction.
Jewel Song from Faust (Gounod) Violin Piano
1 Theme, after the initial trill and ascending scale.
March from Faust (Gounod)
1 March from Faust
Lisle
La Marseillaise (Lisle) Piano
1 French national anthem
Massenet
Aragonaise from Le Cid (Massenet) Flute
1 Aragonaise from Le Cid
Castillane from Le Cid (Massenet) Flute
1 Main theme
Meditation from Thais (Massenet) Violin Piano
1 Meditation from Thais
Poulenc
Mouvement perpetuels (Poulenc) Piano
1 Movement 1
2 Movement 2
3 Movement 3
Rameau
Le rappel des oiseaux (Rameau) Piano
1 Main theme
Musette (Rameau) Harpsichord
1 Main theme
Tambourin (Rameau) Harpsichord
1 Main theme
Ravel
Bolero (Ravel) EnglishHorn SaxAlto
1 Bolero, main theme, first on flutes, then clarinets.
2 Second theme, on alto saxophone.
Introduction et Allegro (Ravel) Harp Flute Violin
1 Intro, 1st theme-A, flute, then later by violins
2 Intro, 1st theme-B, violins, then flute
3 Intro, 2nd theme, cello
4 Allegro, 1st theme, harp.
5 Allegro, 2nd theme, low register of flute
La Valse (Ravel)
1 Very quiet introduction by cellos and basses
2 The very luscious main waltz theme, played by the violins.
3 Third theme, a boiterous tutti.
4 Fourth theme, a sweeping violin tune.
5 Fifth theme, lyrical on violins.
6 Sixth theme, on oboes
7 Seventh theme, mellow cellos.
8 Eighth theme, soaring violins.
Pavanne for a Dead Infanta (Ravel) French Horn
1 First theme
Saint-Saens
Danse Macabre (Saint-Saens)
1 Flutes introduce 'dance of the bones'
2 A solo violin introduces the second theme.
Mon Coeur s'ouvre a ta voix, from Samson et Dalila (Saint-Saens) Voice
1 Introductory theme
2 The second and most beautiful theme of this aria
Piano Concerto No.1, 1st movement Andante - allegro assai (Saint-Saens) Piano
1 First theme on French Horns - andante
2 Second theme on strings - allegro assai
Piano Concerto No.1, 2nd movement - andante sostenuto quasi adagio (Saint-Saens) Piano
1 First theme on piano
Piano Concerto No.1, 3rd movement - allegro con fuoco (Saint-Saens) Piano
1 A very fiery start with heavy piano chords and scales.
Piano Concerto No.2 in G Minor Op 22 1st movement (Saint-Saens) Piano
1 The long and virtuosic introductory solo piano passage has no barlines, it is marked 'ad libitum'.
2 This main theme establishes the G minor tonality with a few bars of a Chopinesque accompaniment figure, which continues underneath a sad but lyrical melody.
Piano Concerto No.2 in G Minor Op 22 2nd movement Allegro Scherzando (Saint-Saens) Piano
1 First main theme, a jolly lilting melody on the piano, then taken up by the strings.
2 This 2nd theme is another bouncy tune, intoduced on the cellos, then taken up by the piano.
Piano Concerto No.2 in G Minor Op 22 3rd movement (Saint-Saens) Piano
1 First theme
Suite Algerienne, 3rd movement. Reverie du Soir. Allegro - andantino (Saint-Saens)
1 Intro to Reverie du soir
2 Main tune of Reverie du soir
Suite Algerienne, 4th movement. Marche Militaire Francaise. (Saint-Saens)
1 First theme
2 Second theme
The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saens) Cello Double Bass
1 The Swan, from Carnival of the Animals
Satie
Gymnopédie No.1 (Satie) Piano
1 Gymnopedie No.1
Gymnopédie No.2 (Satie) Piano
1 Main theme
Gymnopédie No.3 (Satie) Piano
1 Main theme
Angels from the Realms of Glory (Various) Violin Viola Cello
1 Verse theme
2 Chorus theme
Au Clair de la Lune (Various) Clarinet
1 Main theme
Autumn Leaves (Various) Piano
1 main theme
Ding Dong Merrily on High (Various) ChoirVoices
1 Verse
2 Chorus
For He's a Jolly Good Fellow (Various) Piano
1 Main tune
Frère Jacques (Various) Oboe Clarinet French Horn
1 Frère Jacques
Il était une Bergère (Various) EnglishHorn Violin Viola
1 Il était une Bergère
Sur Le Pont (Various) Piano
1 Sur Le Pont
Waldteufel
Skaters' Waltz "Die Schlittschuhläufer" (Les Patineurs) (Waldteufel)
1 Waltz No 1 - a gliding tune.
2 2nd theme in waltz No 1. Seems to be spinning around fast!
3 Waltz No 2 has great leaps in it.
4 Waltz No 3 - gliding once again.
5 Waltz No 4.
|