Spotlight on the Netherlands: Wieland Kuijken

Program: #11-05👑   Air Date: Jan 24, 2011

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The famous gamba soloist is joined by fellow instrumentalists in two- and three-part gamba works by Marais and Charpentier.

This program is part of a special series.

Continued from:#11-04 🔒👑Spotlight on the Netherlands: Apothéose
Continues in:#11-06 🔒👑Spotlight on the Netherlands: Les Arts Florissants, Part 1

We continue our long and fruitful association with our partners at Radio Netherlands in presenting a series of concerts from the 2010 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht. We direct listeners to their web site, which will provide more in-depth information about the music and performers we hear as well as more information about the festival:

www.rnwclassical.com

The primary theme for 2010 was a celebration of the French Baroque in collaboration with the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.

V. Wieland Kuyken Ensemble: Suite for 2 and 3 Violas da gamba

  • MARIN MARAIS (1656-1728): Secondième Suite à trois violes in G: Caprice, Rondeau (from Pièces en viole, Livre IV, 1717)
  • MARAIS: Suite à deux violes in G: Prélude, Chaconne, Tombeau de M. Meliton (from Pièces en viole, Livre I, 1686)
  • MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER (1643-1704): Suite à trois violes in D: Prélude, Allemande Gay, Courante, Menuet, Gigue, Gavotte, Petite Paysanne, Rondeau (from Pièces en viole, Livre IV, 1717)

This program is part of a special series.

Continued from:#11-04 🔒👑Spotlight on the Netherlands: Apothéose
Continues in:#11-06 🔒👑Spotlight on the Netherlands: Les Arts Florissants, Part 1

Composer Info

MARIN MARAIS (1656-1728), MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER (1643-1704)