In Je te veux !, Julie Cherrier-Hoffmann and Frédéric Chaslin celebrate the soul of French melody. Blending iconic masterpieces with hidden gems, their interpretation captures the poetry, passion, and nostalgia of this rich repertoire.
In their new album Je te veux!, Julie Cherrier-Hoffmann and Frédéric Chaslin explore the soul of French melody. Frédéric Chaslin, a prominent figure on the French lyrical scene, unveils his talent as a pianist. He provides Julie Cherrier-Hoffmann with delicate accompaniment through timeless pieces such as Les Berceaux, À Chloris, and Après un rêve, while also revealing lesser-known treasures like Le temps des lilas and Chère nuit. This collection celebrates the deep connection between love, nature, and melody, offering an immersion into the emotional richness of French mélodie—blending nostalgia, passion, and timeless poetry.
Henri Duparc (1848-1933)
1. L’invitation au voyage
2. Au pays où se fait la guerre
3. Phidylé
4. Chanson triste
Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
5. Élégie
Alfred Bachelet (1864-1944)
6. Chère nuit
Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
7. Le Colibri (Seven melodies, op. 2)
8. Le Temps des lilas (Poème de l’amour et de la mer, op. 19)
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
9. Nell (Three melodies, op. 18)
10. Les Berceaux (Three melodies, op. 23)
11. Clair de lune (Two melodies, op. 46)
12. Après un rêve (Three melodies, op. 7)
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
13. L’âme évaporée (Two romances, CD 65, L.79)
14. Green (Ariettes oubliées, CD 63b, L.60)
15. Apparition CD 57, L.53
Erik Satie (1866-1925)
16. Je te veux !