Biography of Pierre Sancan (1916-2008)

24.10.1916
Born in Mazamet, Southern France
Studies in Morocco, Toulouse and Paris with Gallon and Busser
1943
Winner of the Rome price
1946
The Sonatina for flute and piano is written
1956
Professorship for piano at the Paris conservatory, successful carrer as a concert pianist
20.10.2008
Dies in Paris

Sheet music for flute:

Sonatine
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(flute, piano)
Durand S. A. Edition s Musicales, D & F 13246
Rating: mid-grade
  1. Moderato - Andante espressivo - Tempo anime
Music for conservatory contest in 1946 and dedicated to Gaston Crunelle, who was flute professor then.

CDs with/from Pierre Sancan

Patrick Gallois, Lydia Wong
French Flute Music (2005)
Poulenc - Messiaen - Dutilleux - Jolivet
jpc
Naxos
    Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano:
  1. Allegro malinconico (04:30:00)
  2. Cantilena (03:56:00)
  3. Presto giocoso (03:26:00)
  4. Olivier Messiaen: Le Merle Noir (05:42:00)
  5. Pierre Sancan: Sonatine (09:08:00)
  6. André Jolivet: Chant de Linos (10:25:00)
  7. Henri Dutilleux: Sonatine (09:30:00)
  8. Eugène Bozza: Sonatine (12:58:00)
Eric Le Sage, Emmanuel Pahud
Paris (1997)
jpc
EMI Classics
    Francis Poulenc: Sonate:
  1. I. Allegro malinconico (04:38:00)
  2. II. Cantilena (04:16:00)
  3. III. Presto giocoso (03:38:00)
    4. Henri Dutilleux: Sonatine:
  4. Allegro (03:58:00)
  5. Andante (01:18:00)
  6. Anime (03:56:00)
  7. Moderato (04:03:00)
  8. Andante espressivo (03:19:00)
  9. Anime (02:02:00)
    10. Jacques Ibert: Jeux:
  10. Anime (02:41:00)
  11. Tendre (02:33:00)
    12. Darius Milhaud: Sonatine:
  12. Tendre (03:43:00)
  13. Souple (02:28:00)
  14. Clair (02:25:00)
  15. Jacques Ibert: Aria (03:44:00)
  16. Olivier Messiaen: Le merle noir (05:57:00)
  17. André Jolivet: Chant de Linos (11:19:00)

Literature von/über Pierre Sancan

Last edit 28.01.2012