Dive into the world of Jean-Philippe Rameau with "Rameau: Concerts en sextuor," a captivating collection of six concertos, each meticulously transcribed for sextuor. Released on April 15, 2022, by the esteemed label Aparté, this album showcases the timeless elegance and genius of Rameau's compositions. Spanning a captivating hour and featuring 16 tracks, this release offers a rich exploration of Rameau's mastery of the Baroque era.
The "Concerts en sextuor" are, in fact, transcriptions of Rameau's "Pièces de Clavecin en Concert," originally conceived for harpsichord with accompaniment by violin or flute and bass viol. These transcriptions, dating back to 1768, were brought to light through Camille Saint-Saëns' monumental edition of Rameau's works. The album features performances by Les Accents, conducted by Thibault Noally, who bring a fresh and dynamic interpretation to these historic pieces.
Each concerto is a journey through Rameau's compositional brilliance, with titles such as "La Coulicam," "La Livri," and "La Rameau" adding a touch of whimsy and charm. The album's duration of 1 hour and 1 minute ensures a comprehensive and immersive experience, perfect for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're familiar with Rameau's work or discovering it for the first time, "Rameau: Concerts en sextuor" is a delightful addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Concerts en sextuor, Premier Concert: I. La Coulicam (Allegro moderato)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Premier Concert: II. La Livri (Rondeau gracieux)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Premier Concert: III. Le Vézinet (Gayement sans vitesse)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Deuxième Concert: I. La Laborde (Rondement)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Deuxième Concert: II. La Boucon (Air gracieux)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Deuxième Concert: III. L'Agaçante (Rondement)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Deuxième Concert: IV. Premier et Deuxième Menuet en rondeauJean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Troisième Concert: I. La Lapoplinière (Rondement)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Troisième Concert: II. La Timide (Premier Rondeau). Deuxième RondeauJean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Troisième Concert: III. Premier Tambourin, deuxième Tambourin en rondeauJean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Quatrième Concert: I. La Pantomime (Loure vivement)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Quatrième Concert: II. L'Indiscrète (Allegro vivace rondeau)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Quatrième Concert: III. La Rameau (Rondement)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Cinquième Concert: I. La Forqueray (Fugue)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Cinquième Concert: II. La Cupis (Modérément)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
Concerts en sextuor, Cinquième Concert: III. La Marais (Rondement)Jean-Philippe Rameau, Thibault Noally, Les Accents
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