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17th-century French lutenist and composer
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2019-12-28 05:30:00
Classical Music News of the Week, December 28, 2019
[…] million TV viewers to a six-minute news feature covering the breadth of YPC's programming, along with comments and music from YPC singers. The report demonstrated not only the impact of the program on the singers, but the joy they continue to spread throughout the holidays and beyond. Watch the full video here: https://ypc.org/cbs-sunday-morning/ --Young People Chorus of New York CityÀ Cour: Ayres de Cour des Grands Maîtres de la Tragédie Lyrique Works of Lully, Charpentier, Gallot le Vieux, Lambert, and Mouton. and excerpts from the Divertissement de Chambord, Ballet Royal de Flore, Ballet de Versailles Mired in decadence and shrouded in subtlety, French court culture found no better expression than the intimate, sensual, and seductively nuanced Air de Cour. Yet, at the apex of the Ancien Régime, Bon–Goût tangles with Sprezzatura, as a Mazarin Italian import and Tuscan peasant's son becomes "Surintendant de la Musique du Roi." The monumental Tragédie […]
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Tombeaux - A secular requiem
Tombeaux - A secular requiem; Richard MacKenzie; Magnatune Reviewed by Robert Hugill on Jan 13 2018 Star rating: 4.0An engaging exploration of a very particular genre of French 17th century lute musicThis lovely disc from lutenist Richard MacKenzie on Magnatune is an exploration of a repertoire which was almost entirely new to me. Under the title Tombeaux: A Secular Requiem MacKenzie presents a sequence of mainly French 17th century tombeaux, memorial pieces for lute. We have music by Francis Pilkington, Anthony Holborne, Jacques de Gallot, Ennemond Gaultier le vieux, Denis Gaultier, François Dufault, Francesco Corbetta, Robert de Visée, François Campion, Gallot d'Irelande, Georg Gebel and Tobias Hume. The music is mainly 16th century, stretching from 1605 right through to 1738. Many of the composers were simply names to me, and their pieces generally explore a small group of […]
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