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Dans la Nuit (Louis Sclavis album)

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Released
  
2002

Length
  
54:52

Artist
  
Louis Sclavis

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
October 2000

Dans la Nuit (2000)
  
Napoli's Walls (2002)

Release date
  
March 2002

Label
  
ECM Records

Similar
  
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Dans la Nuit is an album by French clarinetist Louis Sclavis recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label. The album was initialised through an invitation of French director Bertrand Tavernier to Sclavis, he agreed and wrote this music to Charles Vanel’s 1929 film “Dans la nuit”.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Glenn Astarita awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Sclavis' multi-hued and altogether vividly constructed arrangements hit the mark in a noticeably huge way".

Track listing

All compositions by Louis Sclavis except as indicated
  1. "Dia Dia" - 1:15
  2. "La Travail" - 6:00
  3. "Dans la Nuit" - 3:39
  4. "Fête Foraine" - 4:57
  5. "Retour de Noce" - 2:17
  6. "Mauvais Rêve" - 1:41
  7. "Amour et Beauté" - 2:49
  8. "L'Accident Part 1" - 3:35
  9. "L'Accident Part 2" - 3:17
  10. "Le Miroir" (Vincent Courtois, Jean-Louis Matinier, François Merville, Louis Sclavis) - 4:43
  11. "Dans la Nuit" - 1:11
  12. "La Fuite" (Courtois, Matinier, Merville, Sclavis) - 5:14
  13. "La Peur du Noir" (Matinier) - 1:27
  14. "Les 2 Visages" - 6:19
  15. "Dia Dia" - 5:00
  16. "Dans la Nuit" - 1:29
  • Recorded at Studios La Buissonne in Pernes-Les-Fontaines, France in October 2000.

    • Personnel

  • Louis Sclavis — clarinet, bass clarinet
  • Jean-Louis Matinier — accordion
  • Dominique Pifarély — violin
  • Vincent Courtois — cello
  • François Merville — percussion, marimba

    • Songs

    Dia Dia1:13
    Le travail6:02
    Dans la nuit3:39

    References

    Dans la Nuit (Louis Sclavis album) Wikipedia
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