Mathieu Lussier

Recit et Lied op. 31

Immerse yourself in the rich sonic world of French saxophone literature with “Récit et Lied op. 31”. This expressive work for alto saxophone and piano captivates through its fascinating combination of dramatic declamation and delicate, songful lyricism. While the opening “Récit” offers the saxophone ample room for expressive, free-flowing phrasing and emotional depth, the subsequent “Lied” unfolds a touching, cantabile melody supported by a harmonically refined piano accompaniment.

Published by the renowned Gérard Billaudot, this high-quality sheet music edition is an indispensable addition to the repertoire of ambitious saxophonists. Whether for the concert hall, examinations, competitions, or advanced study – “Récit et Lied op. 31” enchants performers and audiences alike with French elegance and sonic poetry.