THE FLAUTADORS ‘bavardage’ – 20th Anniversary Album

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‘Well thought-through and brilliantly played’ (West German Radio, WDR)
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Description

The Flautadors, recorder quartet
Catherine Fleming |
 Merlin Harrison | Celia Ireland | Ian Wilson

Digital release date: 5 January 2018
Physical release date: 27 October 2017
US release date: 5 January 2018
European release date: 8 December 2017

Recording date: May 2017,
Recording venue: St Jude-on-the-Hill, London, UK
Engineer, editor & producer: John Taylor
Mastering by David Murphy
Liner notes: The Flautadors

‘bavardage’

Scottish TRADITIONAL (arr. Ian Wilson)
1.
Ca the yowes   
2. Dandy Dancer                                                     

Maki ISHII (1936-2003)
3. Black Intention IV (1980)                                  

Arvo  PÄRT (1935-)
4. Arbos (1977) (7 recorders & 3 triangles)         

David MURPHY (1970-)
5. Bavardage (2002, rev. 2016)                             

Scottish TRADITIONAL (arr. Ian Wilson)
6. Brose and Butter  

Ryōhei HIROSE (1930-2008)
7. Idyll 1 (1976)

Leo CHADBURN (1978-)
8. De la Salle (2001)                                                

Scottish TRADITIONAL (arr. Ian Wilson)
9. Niel Gow’s Lament
10.
The Deil Amang the Tailors                               

Terry RILEY (1935)
11.
In C (1964)                                                         

Peter Maxwell DAVIES (1934-2016) (arr. Ian Wilson)
12. Farewell to Stromness (1980)                           

with
Sophie Creaner, Tabea Debus and Mirjam-Luise Münzel recorders (tracks 4 & 11)

triangles (track 4)

tracks 1, 2, 6, 9, 10 & 12: première recording of arrangements • track 5 & 8: première studio/commercial recording

Press Quotes

“Bavardage is a recorder album in a class of its own, well thought-through and brilliantly played.”  (West German Radio, WDR)