Jacob van Eyck - Van Eyck: Selections from "Der Fluyten Lust-Hof" (LP)

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jacob van Eyck's "Der Fluyten Lust-Hof" with this meticulously curated selection from his seminal work. Released on January 1, 1993, by harmonia mundi, this album offers a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of 17th-century Dutch music. Spanning over two hours and eighteen minutes, the collection showcases Van Eyck's virtuosity on the flute, presenting a diverse array of pieces that range from lively dances and masques to tender arias and sacred compositions. Each track, from the playful "Bockxvoetje" to the solemn "Psalm 134," reveals Van Eyck's exceptional skill and his deep understanding of musical expression. This album is a testament to the enduring appeal of his work, offering both novices and aficionados a profound exploration of the Dutch Baroque era.