Jean Françaix

Jean René Désiré Françaix was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator known for his prolific output and vibrant style. Françaix composed for various genres, and is particularly known for his chamber works for piano as well as wind instruments.

Albums

Clavecin XX (2026)
Chamber Music for Oboe, Bassoon & Piano (2022)
Chamber Music (2021)
Woodwind Chamber Music (2021)
Works for Winds (2021)
Latin American Dances: Works for Saxophone and Piano (2021)
Poulenc / Ibert / Milhaud / Françaix (2016)
Pro Contra! Works for Bassoon & Contrabassoon (2016)
Clarinet Concertos (2016)
Equal (2016)
Music from France for Oboe and Orchestra (2016)
Françaix: Concertos for 2 Pianos and Orchestra / Poulenc: Les Animaux modèles Suite (2015)
Dvořák: Cello Concerto / Reger: Suite no. 3 / Françaix: Fantaisie (2015)
Inspirations (2015)
Bolero (2014)
Harpsichord Concertos (2013)
Klavierkonzerte (2013)
Le Gai Paris (2012)
Kammermusik (2012)
The Music for Solo Piano, Duo & Duet (2012)
Quintets; Quartet; Divertissement (2012)
Gargantua And Other Delights (2009)
French Flute Chamber Music (2009)
Françaix / Bordes / d’Indy / Pierné / Jolivet (2007)
Piano and Wind (2007)
Le roi nu / Les demoiselles de la nuit (2005)
French Music for Wind Quintet (2005)
Concertino for Piano and Orchestra / Les bosquets de Cythère / Les malheurs de Sophie (2004)
Scuola di Ballo / Ouverture anacréontique / Pavane pour un génie vivant / Sérénade / Symphonie (2002)
Bassoon XX (2002)
Musique pour faire plaisir (1999)
L'Apocalypse selon Saint Jean (1999)
Trios d'anches (1999)
20th Century French Wind Trios (1998)
Fagott Konzerte (1996)
Works for Clarinet and Piano (1996)
Sérénade BEA / Symphonie d'archets / Portraits d'enfants / Six Préludes (1994)
Satie: Parade / Milhaud: Le Bœuf sur le toit / Auric: Ouverture / Françaix: Concertino for Piano and Orchestra / Fetler: Contrasts for Orchestra (1994)
Werke für Violine und Klavier (1993)
Soni Ventorum Wind Quintet Plays Works by Jean Françaix and Ronald Roseman (1991)