Dans la Nuit (album)

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.[1]

Dans la Nuit
Studio album by
Released2002
RecordedOctober 2000
GenreJazz
Length54:52
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
Louis Sclavis chronology
L'Affrontement des Prétendants
(1999)
Dans la Nuit
(2002)
Napoli's Walls
(2002)

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".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Louis Sclavis except as indicated
  1. "Dia Dia" - 1:15
  2. "Le 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

References

  1. ECM discography Archived 2011-08-30 at the Wayback Machine accessed November 9, 2011
  2. Astarita, G. Allmusic Review accessed November 9, 2011
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1273. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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