{"id":2324595,"date":"2026-03-12T12:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2324595"},"modified":"2026-03-12T12:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:16:12","slug":"wpr-music-new-album-of-the-week-art-nouveau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wpr-music-new-album-of-the-week-art-nouveau\/","title":{"rendered":"WPR Music new album of the week: &#8216;Art Nouveau&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This week\u2019s new classical album comes from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmoniamundi.com\/en\/albums\/art-nouveau-lalo-debussy-bonis-ravel-trio-wanderer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trio Wanderer<\/a>, one of the leading chamber ensembles in France. <\/p>\n<p>The only chamber ensemble to be named collectively as a Chevalier in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Trio Wanderer has released critically acclaimed recordings of the complete trios for piano, violin and cello by Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann and Brahms over the four decades they\u2019ve spent together.<\/p>\n<p> For this album, they\u2019ve turned their attention to the music of their home country. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wpr-injected-form wp-block-wpr-theme-gravity-form\">\n<div class=\"gf_browser_chrome gform_wrapper gravity-theme gform-theme--no-framework\" data-form-theme=\"gravity-theme\" data-form-index=\"0\" id=\"gform_wrapper_2\">\n<div class=\"gform_heading\">\n<h2 class=\"gform_title\">Understanding Wisconsin, Together.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"gform_description\">WPR\u2019s \u201cWisconsin Today\u201d newsletter keeps you connected to the state you love without feeling overwhelmed. No paywall. No agenda. No corporate filter.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Titled \u201cArt Nouveau,\u201d the new double album is devoted to music by French composers from around the turn of the twentieth century. <\/p>\n<p>It includes the 1914 \u201cPiano Trio\u201d by Maurice Ravel, a cornerstone of the group\u2019s repertoire, plus the early trio by Claude Debussy and a gripping performance of the \u201cPiano Trio No. 3\u201d by \u00c9douard Lalo, notable for a particularly driving take on the scherzo movement.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Piano Trio No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 26: II. Presto\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-1wY797cjRU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The new album also includes two works by Debussy\u2019s contemporary M\u00e9lanie Bonis, who released her music under the more ambiguous name Mel Bonis.<\/p>\n<p>Pianist Vincent Coq performs her barcarolle for solo piano, and the trio comes together for \u201cSoir-Matin,\u201d a diptych representing the moods of evening and morning.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Soir - Matin, Op. 76: II. Matin. Andantino\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XzkW0imdmEQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>But this new album goes beyond piano trios to feature other chamber works by Ravel and Debussy, including Debussy\u2019s late sonata for cello and piano. Featuring cellist Rapha\u00ebl Pidoux, the work shows the composer moving in an entirely new direction.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cello Sonata in D Minor, L. 135: III. Finale. Anim\u00e9, l\u00e9ger et nerveux\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JpKcEEpJx4c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Also notable is the \u201cSonata for Violin and Cello\u201d by Ravel, where Pidoux and violinist Jean-Marc Phillips-Varjab\u00e9dian present a spellbinding account of Ravel\u2019s musical elegy for his friend and sometime rival, Debussy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sonata for Violin and Cello in A Minor, M. 73: IV. Vif, avec entrain\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HSeYh9Rnino?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cArt Nouveau\u201d is available now on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmoniamundi.com\/en\/albums\/art-nouveau-lalo-debussy-bonis-ravel-trio-wanderer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harmonia Mundi label<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpr-copyright\">\n<div class=\"wpr-copyright__content\">\n<p><em>Wisconsin Public Radio, \u00a9 Copyright 2026, Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and Wisconsin Educational Communications Board.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.wpr.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s new classical album comes from Trio Wanderer, one of the leading chamber ensembles in France. 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