Joseph Jongenwas a Belgian composer, pianist and organist who is best known for his organ music, though he also composed many orchestral, vocal, chamber and solo instrumental works. Danse Lente is a short character piece that features the lyrical qualities of the flute. The harp provides colorful harmonic and textural interest in its accompaniment figures and its use of glissandi and harmonics.Ellen Huntington Ellen Huntington, Flute Lillian Lau, Harp
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Joseph Jongen
Danse Lente, Op. 56b Play
Recorded on 05/01/2013, uploaded on 10/16/2013
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Joseph Jongen was a Belgian composer, pianist and organist who is best known for his organ music, though he also composed many orchestral, vocal, chamber and solo instrumental works. Danse Lente is a short character piece that features the lyrical qualities of the flute. The harp provides colorful harmonic and textural interest in its accompaniment figures and its use of glissandi and harmonics. Ellen Huntington
Ellen Huntington, Flute
Lillian Lau, Harp
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