Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Baroque era with Marin Marais' self-titled album, "Marin Marais." Released on September 12, 2022, under the label Marin Marais Classical Hits, this album is a exquisite collection of tracks that showcase the mastery of one of the most influential French composers of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album features seven enchanting compositions, including "La Rêveuse," "Le Badinage," and "Les Folies D'Espagne," each offering a unique glimpse into the rich musical tapestry of the period. Marin Marais' virtuosic skill on the viol and his innovative compositional techniques are evident throughout, making this album a captivating journey through the opulence and intricacy of Baroque music.
From the delicate and introspective "Sarabande" to the grandeur of "Chaconne in A Major," each track is a testament to Marin Marais' unparalleled ability to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres. The album concludes with the "Suite in G Minor," a masterful display of Marais' compositional prowess that leaves a lasting impression.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Marin Marais" is an album that promises to enchant and inspire. Let the timeless melodies and intricate harmonies transport you to a world of elegance and sophistication, where the genius of Marin Marais shines brightly.
This is a 1974 Reissue released as a LP.
