Dive into the enchanting world of French Baroque music with "Charivary," a captivating album featuring the timeless compositions of Marin Marais. Released in 2008, this album is a meticulous collection of pieces from Marais' "Pièces de viole, Livre 3," performed by an ensemble of renowned musicians including Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, and Maude Gratton.
Marin Marais, a virtuoso viol player and composer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, is celebrated for his intricate and expressive works. "Charivary" showcases his mastery through a series of suites that blend elegance and vitality. The album spans a rich tapestry of movements, from the contemplative "Prélude" and "Sarabande" to the lively "Gigue" and "Menuet," each piece revealing Marais' unique voice and technical brilliance.
The suites in this album are performed with a deep understanding of the historical context and performance practices of the French Baroque period. The musicians bring to life the ornate ornamentation and rhythmic vitality that characterize Marais' compositions, offering a vivid and authentic listening experience.
With a duration of over an hour and eighteen minutes, "Charivary" is a comprehensive exploration of Marais' artistry. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a curious newcomer, this album promises an immersive journey into the refined and captivating world of Marin Marais. The high-quality recordings and performances make it a valuable addition to any classical music collection.
2008 Flora2008 Flora
Tracks
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 92, Prélude (Lentement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 93, Caprice (Très vivement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 96, Allemande la Magnifique - No. 97, DoubleMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 98, CouranteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 99, Sarabande GraveMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 101, Gigue la PetiteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 100, Gigue a l'angloise (Très vivement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 102, GavotteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 103, Menuet - No. 104, Menuet le Cor de ChasseMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 105, La Muzette - No. 106, 2e Muzette (Légèrement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 7 in G Major: No. 107, La GuitareMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 123, Prélude (Lentement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 124, Fantaisie - No. 125, DoubleMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 126, AllemandeMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 127, CouranteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 128, Sarabande GraveMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 129, GigueMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 130, RondeauMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 131, GavotteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 132, Menuet - No. 133, 2e MenuetMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 9 in C Minor: No. 134, Contrefaiseurs (Un peu légèrement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major No. 40, Prélude (Lentement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 41, FantaisieMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 42, AllemandeMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 43, CouranteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 44, SarabandeMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 45, La Folette (Très gai)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 46, Gigue (Vivement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 47, 2e GigueMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 48, Bourée paysanne (Gai)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 49, GavotteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 50, Petit Rondeau (Gracieusement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 51, La Chanterelle (Menuet) - No. 52, La Trompette (Menuet) - No. 53, DoubleMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 54, RondeauMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 55, Plainte (Lentement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 56, ChaconneMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 57, La BrillanteMarin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
Pièces de viole, Livre 3 - Suite No. 4 in D Major: No. 58, Charivary (Très vivement)Marin Marais, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Eduardo Egüez, Maude Gratton
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