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Robert de Visée - Robert de Visée: Pieces for Theorbo (LP)

Robert de Visée

2021
18 tracks
50 min

Robert de Visée: Pieces for Theorbo

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert de Visée's "Pieces for Theorbo," a captivating collection of 18 tracks that showcase the exquisite artistry of this renowned French composer and lutenist. Released on June 13, 2021, under the A415 Music label, this album spans a total of 50 minutes, offering a serene and timeless journey through the Baroque era.

Shaun Ng's masterful performance on the theorbo brings to life Visée's intricate compositions, each piece meticulously crafted to highlight the instrument's unique resonance and depth. From the delicate "Prelude" in C Major to the lively "Gigue" and the hauntingly beautiful "La plainte or tombeau de Mesdemoiselles de Visée," the album is a testament to Visée's mastery of form and expression.

The album is divided into five distinct suites, each exploring different keys and moods, from the majestic "Pieces in C Major" to the introspective "Pieces in A Minor." Highlights include the lively "Les Sylvains de Mr. Couperin" and the elegant "Gavotte en rondeau," showcasing the versatility and richness of Visée's compositions.

Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, "Pieces for Theorbo" offers a tranquil and immersive listening experience. Shaun Ng's interpretation breathes new life into these timeless pieces, making this album a must-listen for anyone seeking the beauty and sophistication of 17th-century court music.

Tracks

Pieces in C Major: I. PreludeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
3:48
Pieces in C Major: II. GigueRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
1:33
Pieces in C Minor: I. PreludeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:04
Pieces in C Minor: II. La plainte or tombeau de Mesdemoiselles de ViséeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
4:55
Pieces in C Minor: III. CouranteRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:10
Pieces in C Minor: IV. SarabandeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
3:27
Pieces in C Minor: V. GigueRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:34
Pieces in G Major: I. PreludeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
1:37
Pieces in G Major: II. Les Sylvains de Mr. CouperinRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
5:34
Pieces in G Major: III. Entrée des Espagnols de Mr. de LullyRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:00
Pieces in G Major: IV. Gavotte en rondeauRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
1:49
Pieces in G Major: V. Menuet en rondeauRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:11
Pieces in A Minor: I. PreludeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
3:07
Pieces in A Minor: II. AllemandeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:55
Pieces in A Minor: III. CouranteRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:09
Pieces in A Minor: IV. SarabandeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
2:07
Pieces in A Minor: V. La mascaradeRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
1:50
Pieces in A Minor: VI. ChaconneRobert de Visée, Shaun Ng
4:16

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Robert de Visée: Pieces for Theorbo
Artist: Robert de Visée
Album release date: June 13, 2021
Label: A415 Music
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 50 min
Tracks: 18 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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