Immerse yourself in the rich baroque soundscape of Michel Pignolet de Montéclair's "Chamber Music," a captivating album released on January 1, 2000, by Accent. This one-hour collection showcases Montéclair's mastery of the flute concerto and chamber music, offering a delightful journey through the elegance and intricacy of the Baroque era.
The album opens with the extensive Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, a multi-movement piece that demonstrates Montéclair's skill in composing varied and expressive music. Each movement, from the solemn Prelude to the lively Le Remouleur and the tender Plainte, reveals the composer's ability to evoke a range of emotions and moods. The concerto is followed by a selection of charming pieces from "Brunètes anciènes et modernes," including the delightful "Je suis charme" and "Lisette aime son berger," which showcase Montéclair's talent for writing engaging and melodious music.
The album also features the Deuxieme Concert in E Minor, another multi-movement work that highlights Montéclair's versatility and creativity. The concert begins with a slow Prelude and includes a variety of dances and airs, such as the Gavotte en rondeau and the Menuet, each one expertly crafted and full of character.
Finally, the album concludes with the serene "Sommeil" from the Serenade ou concert divisez en 3 suites, a peaceful and introspective piece that provides a fitting end to this enchanting collection.
Whether you're a seasoned Baroque music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Michel Pignolet de Montéclair's "Chamber Music" is sure to delight and enchant. This album is a testament to the composer's enduring appeal and a wonderful introduction to the beauty and complexity of Baroque chamber music.
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Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: I. Prelude - LentementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: II. AllemandeMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: III. Courante a l'Italienne - Croches egalesMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: IV. Rondeau - TendrementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: V. Plainte - TendrementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: VI. Sarabande - TendrementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: VII. Le RemouleurMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: VIII. Rondeau - Un peu legerementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: IX. Croches egalesMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: X. AirMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Flute Concerto No. 2 in C Minor: XI. FugueMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Cinquieme Concert, "La Guerre": Les RamagesMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 1, Je suis charmeMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 2, Lisette aime son bergerMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 3, Pour la bergere LisetteMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 4, L'autre jour ma ClorisMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 5, J'air passe deux joursMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 6, Ruisseaux, qui charmezMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Brunètes anciènes et modernes, Suite No. 1: No. 7, Ah! Quand reviendraMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: I. Prelude - LentementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: II. AirMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: III. Gavotte en rondeauMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: IV. Menuet I - IIMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: V. Courante a la manière FrancaiseMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: VI. Courante a la manière Italienne - Croches egalesMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: VII. Plainte en dialogue - LentementMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: VIII. Premier menuet - Tendrement et lentMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: IX. Deuxieme menuet - GayMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: X. Air dans la gout ancien - Lent et tendreMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: XI. Premier Air dans le gout des Brunettes - Lentement et tendreMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Deuxieme Concert in E Minor: XII. Deuxieme Air dans le gout des Brunettes - GayMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
Serenade ou concert divisez en 3 suites: SommeilMichel Pignolet de Montéclair, Buffardins, Les
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