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Work: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Chaconne des Scaramouches, Trivelins et Arlequins

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ComposerLully, Jean-Baptiste (1632-1687)
PeriodBaroque
Work typeOpera scene/aria
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Excellence from the AAM – but does the King really dance?

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Music from the court of Louis XIV – Lully, Jacquet de la Guerre, Rebel and others – is superbly played. But the attempt to put it in the context of the dances of the day is perhaps over-ambitious.
***11
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La música como única senda de decir lo vedado a la palabra

Acompañado de Rolf Lislevand -tiorba y guitarra-, Michael Behringer -clave y órgano- y Philippe Pierlot -viola da gamba baja de 7 cuerdas-, Jordi Savall ha rendido homenaje a una película que, en 1991, sirvió para mucho como pasarela de acceso a las figuras y la música de Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, Marin Marais o el propio Savall.
*****
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