François Couturier

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Composer and pianist François Couturier has accompanied the finest in jazz, while producing solo and group albums. He founded Impression (1977), Translators and the Couturier-Celea Quintet with his friend Jean-Paul Celea, then Black Moon and Passagio.

Top tracks

05	Flow	Anja Lechner	Lontano			06:20
	Composers: François Couturier
01	Vague / E la nave va	Anja Lechner	Vague / E la nave va			06:58
	Composers: Anouar Brahem
04	Alfonsina y el mar	Anja Lechner	Lontano			04:56
	Writer: Ariel Ramírez - Felix Cesar Luna / Composers: Ariel Ramírez - Felix Cesar Luna
02	Nuit blanche	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			05:38
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Komitas: Chinar es	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			06:29
	Composers: Komitas
01	Gurdjieff: Sayyid Chant / Hymn No. 7 / Dance No. 3	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			06:42
	Composers: George Gurdjieff
01	Ouverture : Mozart au paradis	François Couturier	Music for a While			04:07
	Composers: Francois Couturier

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Discography

Albums

Preludes & Songs

℗ 2025 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 24-01-2025

Preludes & Songs

01	Le surcroît I	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			01:54
	Composers: François Couturier
02	La chanson des vieux amants	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			04:47
	Writer: Jacques Brel / Composers: Jacques Brel - Gérard Jouannest
03	A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square / Les ombres, Pt. 2	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			07:26
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély - Manning Sherwin
04	Les ombres, Pt . 1 / Lament	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			10:34
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély - J.J. Johnson
05	Le surcroît II	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			01:44
	Composers: François Couturier
06	Song for Harrison / Solitude	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			07:39
	Writer: Irving Mills - Eddie DeLange / Composers: François Couturier - Dominique Pifarély - Duke Ellington
07	Vague	François Couturier	Preludes & Songs			03:46
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély

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Lontano

℗ 2020 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 16-10-2020

Lontano

01	Praeludium	Anja Lechner	Lontano			01:42
	Composers: Anja Lechner - François Couturier
02	Arpeggio	Anja Lechner	Lontano			01:13
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Gratitude	Anja Lechner	Lontano			02:45
	Composers: Anja Lechner - François Couturier
04	Alfonsina y el mar	Anja Lechner	Lontano			04:56
	Writer: Ariel Ramírez - Felix Cesar Luna / Composers: Ariel Ramírez - Felix Cesar Luna
05	Flow	Anja Lechner	Lontano			06:20
	Composers: François Couturier
06	Memory of a Melody	Anja Lechner	Lontano			05:04
	Composers: Anja Lechner - François Couturier
07	Solar I	Anja Lechner	Lontano			01:20
	Composers: Anja Lechner - François Couturier

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Rüzgarın Hatıraları

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Rüzgarın Hatıraları

01	Baskın	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			01:22
	Composers: François Couturier
02	Çocukluğum	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			03:12
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Endişe	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			04:10
	Composers: François Couturier
04	Hatıralar	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			03:07
	Composers: François Couturier
05	Hatıralar II	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			03:09
	Composers: François Couturier
06	Kaçış	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			02:41
	Composers: François Couturier
07	Kaygı	François Couturier	Rüzgarın Hatıraları			02:12
	Composers: François Couturier

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Nuit blanche

℗ 2017 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 17-02-2017

Nuit blanche

01	Rêve	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			02:56
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Louis Matinier - Jean-Marc Larché
02	Nuit blanche	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			05:38
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Rêve II	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			01:22
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Louis Matinier - Jean-Marc Larché
04	Soleil sous la pluie	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			04:41
	Composers: François Couturier
05	Dream III	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			02:05
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Louis Matinier - Jean-Marc Larché
06	Fantasia	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			04:26
	Composers: François Couturier - Jean-Marc Larché
07	Dream IV	Tarkovsky Quartet	Nuit blanche			02:28
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Louis Matinier - Jean-Marc Larché

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Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile

℗ 2014 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 05-09-2014

Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile

01	Gurdjieff: Sayyid Chant / Hymn No. 7 / Dance No. 3	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			06:42
	Composers: George Gurdjieff
02	Couturier: Voyage	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			05:27
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Komitas: Chinar es	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			06:29
	Composers: Komitas
04	Mompou: Canción y danza	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			05:12
	Composers: Federico Mompou
05	Mompou: Musica callada XXVIII / Impresiones intimas I	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			05:59
	Composers: Federico Mompou
06	Couturier: Soleil rouge	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			03:36
	Composers: François Couturier
07	Couturier: Papillons	Anja Lechner	Komitas / Gurdjieff / Mompou: Moderato cantabile			07:27
	Composers: François Couturier

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Il Pergolese

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Il Pergolese

01	Ogne pena cchiù spietata	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			05:57
	Composers: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
02	Amen / Fac Ut Portem	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			11:20
	Composers: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
03	Sinfonia For Violoncello	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			10:02
	Composers: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
04	Chi disse ca la femmena	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			04:42
	Composers: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
05	Tre giorni son che Nina	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			08:43
	Composers: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
06	Fremente	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			03:13
	Composers: Maria Pia De Vito - François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Michele Rabbia
07	In compagnia d'amore I	Maria Pia De Vito	Il Pergolese			04:11
	Composers: Maria Pia De Vito - Michele Rabbia

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Tarkovsky Quartet

℗ 2011 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 18-03-2011

Tarkovsky Quartet

01	A celui qui a vu l'ange	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			08:29
	Composers: François Couturier
02	Tiapa	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			05:51
	Composers: François Couturier
03	San Galgano	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			02:56
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Marc Larché - Jean-Louis Matinier
04	Maroussia	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			06:48
	Composers: François Couturier
05	Mychkine	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			06:10
	Composers: François Couturier
06	Mouchette	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			02:40
	Composers: François Couturier
07	La passion selon Andreï	Tarkovsky Quartet	Tarkovsky Quartet			04:18
	Composers: François Couturier

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Un Jour Si Blanc

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Un Jour Si Blanc

01	L'Aube	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			05:57
	Composers: François Couturier
02	Un Calme Matin Orangé	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			03:32
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Lune De Miel	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			03:42
	Composers: François Couturier
04	L'Intemporel	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			04:55
	Composers: François Couturier
05	Le Soleil Rouge	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			02:47
	Composers: François Couturier
06	Der blaue Reiter	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			02:57
	Composers: François Couturier
07	Sensation	François Couturier	Un Jour Si Blanc			06:40
	Composers: François Couturier

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Música Callada

Zig-Zag Territoires: 01-01-2009

Música Callada

01	Música callada 1	François Couturier	Música Callada			02:01
	Composers: Federico Mompou
02	Variation 1	François Couturier	Música Callada			02:54
	Composers: Francois Couturier - François Méchali - François Laizeau
03	Impresiones íntimas 1	François Couturier	Música Callada			03:31
	Composers: Federico Mompou
04	Música callada X	François Couturier	Música Callada			03:52
	Composers: Federico Mompou
05	Variation 2	François Couturier	Música Callada			02:27
	Composers: François Méchali
06	Variation 3	François Couturier	Música Callada			03:09
	Composers: Francois Couturier
07	Variation 4	François Couturier	Música Callada			01:36
	Composers: François Laizeau

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Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky

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Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky

01	Le Sacrifice	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			08:59
	Composers: François Couturier
02	Crépusculaire	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			13:12
	Composers: François Couturier
03	Nostalghia	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			08:27
	Composers: François Couturier
04	Solaris I	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			03:18
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Marc Larché
05	Miroir	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			03:21
	Composers: François Couturier
06	Solaris II	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			02:47
	Composers: François Couturier - Anja Lechner - Jean-Marc Larché
07	Andrei	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky			07:05
	Composers: François Couturier

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Music for a While

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Music for a While

01	Ouverture : Mozart au paradis	François Couturier	Music for a While			04:07
	Composers: Francois Couturier
02	Héroica	François Couturier	Music for a While			03:59
	Composers: Jean-Marc Larché
03	Analytiques vampires	François Couturier	Music for a While			02:54
	Composers: Jean-Marc Larché - Jean-Louis Martinier
04	À la recherche de l'étoile	François Couturier	Music for a While			11:02
	Composers: Jean-Marc Larché
05	Tristan	François Couturier	Music for a While			05:46
	Composers: Francois Couturier
06	Colloredo	François Couturier	Music for a While			04:00
	Composers: Jean-Marc Larché
07	Continuum	François Couturier	Music for a While			04:51
	Composers: Francois Couturier - Jean-Marc Larché

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Poros

℗ 1998 ECM Records GmbH, under exclusive license to Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin: 23-02-1998

Poros

01	Trois Images	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			04:15
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély - François Couturier
02	Poros	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			12:00
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély
03	Labyrintus	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			04:14
	Composers: François Couturier
04	La Nuit Ravie	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			07:35
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély
05	Retours	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			05:50
	Composers: Dominique Pifarély
06	Warm Canto	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			07:03
	Composers: Mal Waldron
07	Vertigo	Dominique Pifarély	Poros			06:46
	Composers: François Couturier

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Passaggio

Label Bleu: 01-01-1995

Passaggio

01	L'Ibère	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			05:27
	Composers: Jean Paul Celea
02	Lucculus	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			01:04
	Composers: Françoise Kubler
03	Arno	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			06:40
	Composers: Francois Couturier
04	Ole Rafafa	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			04:07
	Composers: Armand Angster
05	Gala	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			04:58
	Composers: Francois Couturier
06	Norvegian Flamenco	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			05:08
	Composers: Francois Couturier - Jean Paul Celea - Armand Angster - Françoise Kubler - Wolfgang Reisinger
07	Hip	Jean-Paul Celea	Passaggio			01:01
	Composers: Francois Couturier - Françoise Kubler - WolfgangReisinger

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Singles

Vague / E la nave va

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Vague / E la nave va

01	Vague / E la nave va	Anja Lechner	Vague / E la nave va			06:58
	Composers: Anouar Brahem

Alfonsina y el mar

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Alfonsina y el mar

01	Alfonsina y el mar	Anja Lechner	Alfonsina y el mar			04:56
	Writer: Ariel Ramírez - Felix Cesar Luna / Composers: Ariel Ramírez - Felix Cesar Luna