Marais: Les Folies d'Espagne / Rasi, Marisaldi, Pornon

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Label
Stradivarius
Release Date
June 24, 2016
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      MARAIS, MARIN
    • PERFORMER
      Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Rasi, Marisaldi, Pornon
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 24, 2016
    • UPC
      8011570110046
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      STV11004
    • LABEL
      Stradivarius
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Prelude

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    2. IV. Allemande

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    3. V. Courante

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    4. VIII. Sarabande

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    5. XX. La Polonaise

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    6. XXI. Minuet

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    7. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Suite No. 1 in D Minor: XII. Gigue la favorite

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    8. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Suite No. 7 in E Major: VII. Pavan: selon le goût des anciens compositeurs de luth

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Performer: Patrizia Marisaldi

    9. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Suite No. 8 in A Major: VIII. La gracieuse

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Performer: Beatrice Pornon

    10. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Suite No. 1 in D Minor: XIX. Ballet en rondeau

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    11. VI. Sarabande a l'Espagnol

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Performer: Beatrice Pornon

    12. XV. Fugue gaie

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Performer: Patrizia Marisaldi

    13. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Suite No. 1 in D Minor: XX. Couplets de folies (Les folies d'Espagne)

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana

    14. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Suite No. 3 in D Major: XXII. Les voix humaines

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana


This release views “French style” from a strictly historic point of view, exploring the musical language of absolutism which reigned in Paris from the time of Louis XIV (1643-1715) and part of the time of Louis XV (1715-1774). Marin Marais was one of the most famous composers of “French-style,” excelling in chamber music. Performing on period instruments are Alberto Rasi on viola da gamba, Patrizia Marisaldi on harpsichord, and Beatrice Pornon on theorbo.