Van Eyck: Der Fluyten Lust-Hof (The Garden of Flute Delights) / Lazarevitch

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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      EYCK, JACOB VAN
    • PERFORMER
      Francois Lazarevitch
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 23, 2021
    • UPC
      3760014195587
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ALPHA558
    • LABEL
      Alpha
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Preludium of Voorspel

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    2. No. 52. Janneman en Alemoer

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    3. No. 65. Amarilli mia bella

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    4. No. 27. Engels Nachtegaeltje

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    5. No. 56. Pavane Lacryme

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    6. No. 15. Fantasia and Echo

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    7. No. 76. Prinst Robberts Masco

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    8. Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 111. Blydschap van myn vliedt

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    9. No. 14. Stil, stil een reys

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    10. No. 69. Een Spaense Voys

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    11. No. 3. Doen Daphne d'over schoone Maeght

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    12. No. 20. Bravade

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    13. Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 124. Laura

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    14. Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 23. Si vous me voules guerir

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    15. Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 105. Boffons

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    16. No. 45. Batali (Battle)

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    17. No. 5. Malle Symen

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    18. Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 91. Psalm 9

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    19. No. 57. Een Schots Lietjen

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    20. No. 53. O Heyligh Zaligh Bethlehem

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    21. No. 51. Repicavan

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch

    22. No. 49. Wat zal men op den Avond doen

      Composer: Jacob van Eyck

      Performer: François Lazarevitch


Published in Amsterdam in the mid-seventeenth century, Der Fluyten Lust-Hof (The Garden of Flute Delights) is a collection of variations for solo flute on the ‘hits’ of European music of the time, borrowed from such composers as Caccini, Dowland, Bull and Moulinié. Its Dutch compiler, Jacob van Eyck, was born blind. As carillonist of Utrecht Cathedral, subsequently in charge of all the city’s chimes of bells, he made fundamental advances in acoustics and bell tuning. Despite this busy activity, he also found time to play the recorder as a virtuoso, especially ‘to entertain strollers in the garden of St John’s Church in the evening with the sound of his little flute’. It was probably the repertory built up in this context that he published under the title Der Fluyten Lust-Hof. For this recording, François Lazarevitch uses instruments characteristic of Van Eyck’s time: not only the recorder, but also and above all cylindrical transverse flutes, as well as a seventeenth-century musette.