Boismortier
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More than half a century separates the earliest and the latest of the works here. The C major Trio Sonata was one of Bach's earliest compositions, written at the age of 17 more or less under... —
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Building a Library, September 2005, Highly Recommended
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The Frans Brüggen Project
Lucie Horsch (recorder), Rachel Podger (violin), Albert Bruggen (cello), Tom Foster (harpsichord), Esther Van Der Eijk (viola), Orchestra of the 18th Century
For the most part, this is a rewarding enterprise, sympathetically recorded and with an essential chart indicating where on the album each instrument can be heard. —
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Special offer. Boismortier: Don Quichotte Chez La Duchesse
Jean-Gabriel Saint-Martin (soloist), Mathias Vidal (soloist), Chantal Santon Jeffery (soloist), Camille Poul, Nicolas Brooymans (soloist), Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
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Special offer. Boismortier: Les Quatre Saisons
Sarah Charles (soprano), Enguerrand de Hys (tenor), Marc Mauillon (baritenor), Lili Aymonino (soloist)
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal, Chloé de Guillebon
Le printemps has Sarah Charles and flautist Marta Gawlas making affectionately conversational allusions to the sweet bird Philomel singing...L’hyver is performed gorgeously by Lili Aymonino... —
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While the pieces by the likes of Dupuits and Lemaire rarely have the ears pricking up with rapt attention, instruments such as the musette and hurdygurdy certainly create a distinctive soundworld. —
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Coming soon. Friends in High Places
Baroque In The North, Amanda Babington, Martyn Shaw, Claire Babington, David Francis, Bart van Troyen
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Brillez, astres nouveaux! (Airs d'opéra baroque français)
Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano)
Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, Gyorgy Vashegyi
The performance by the Orfeo Orchestra is solid, and quite beautifully done. Conductor Vashegyi has a good feel for the ever-changing textures, harmonies, and moods that characterize French... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2020, Editor's Choice
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