Jean-Marie Leclair
Born: 10th May 1697, Lyon, France
Died: 22nd October 1764, Paris, France
Nationality: French
Jean-Marie Leclair l'aîné (Jean-Marie Leclair the Elder) was a French Baroque violinist and composer. He is considered to have founded the French violin school. His brothers, the lesser-known Jean-Marie Leclair the younger (1703–77) as well as Pierre Leclair (1709–84) and Jean-Benoît Leclair (1714–after 1759), were also musicians.
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A double-bill of very different Baroque violin albums
30th Jul 2021
Nicola Benedetti makes a successful first venture into early music with a programme of Geminiani and Vivaldi, and Théotime Langlois de Swarte teams up with William Christie to bring some French Baroque gems to light.
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Popular Works: Leclair, J-M
- Concerto Op. 10 No. 1 in B flat major (6)
- Concerto Op. 10 No. 5 in E minor (3)
- Concerto Op. 7 No. 2 in D major (6)
- Concerto Op. 7 No. 5 in A minor (10)
- Deuxième Recréation de Musique d'une Exécution facile Composée, Op. 8 (7)
- Flute Concerto Op. 7 No. 3 in C major (19)
- Flute Sonata in B minor, Op. 2, No. 11 (2)
- Flute Sonata in C major, Op. 1, No. 2 (3)
- Flute Sonata in C major, Op. 2, No. 3 (2)
- Flute Sonata in D major, Op. 2, No. 8 (6)
- Flute Sonata in E minor, Op. 1, No. 6 (4)
- Flute Sonata in E minor, Op. 2, No. 1 (3)
- Musette (4)
- Ouverture in A major, Op. 13 No. 3 (3)
- Scylla et Glaucus (5)
- Scylla et Glaucus Acte V, Scenes 2 & 3 (3)
- Second livre des Sonates à deux violons, Op. 12 (3)
- Six Sonatas for Strings Op. 4 (4)
- Sonata for two violins in G minor, Op. 12 No. 5 (3)
- Sonata for two violins, Op. 3 No. 5 in E minor (11)
- Sonata in C major, Op. 9 No. 8 (3)
- Sonata in D major, Op. 9 No. 3 (15)
- Sonata in D major, Op. 9 No. 6 (4)
- Sonata in E minor, Op. 9, No. 2 (8)
- Sonata in G major, Op. 9, No. 7 (10)
- Sonata IV in B flat major from Troisième Livre de Sonates, Op. 5 (4)
- Sonata VI in C minor, Op. 5 'Le Tombeau' (4)
- Sonata VII in A minor from Troisième Livre de Sonates, Op. 5 (4)
- Sonata VIII in D major from Troisième Livre de Sonates, Op. 5 (3)
- Sonata, Op. 12, No. 2 (5)
- Tambourin (9)
- Trio Sonata in D major Op. II No. VIII (5)
- Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3 (5)
- Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 10 No. 4 (4)
- Violin Concerto Op. 10 No. 2 in A major (3)
- Violin Concerto Op. 10 No. 6 in G minor (7)
- Violin Concerto Op. 7 No. 4 in F major (9)
- Violin Concerto Op. 7 No. 6 in A major (4)
- Violin concerto Op. 7, No. 1 (9)
- Violin Sonata in B minor, Op. 1, No. 12 (5)
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Special offer. Générations | Senaillé & Leclair: Sonates pour violon et clavecin
Théotime Langlois de Swarte (violin), William Christie (harpsichord)
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Presto Recording of the Week, 30th July 2021
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Special offer. Vivaldi, Leclair, Locatelli: Violin Concertos
Théotime Langlois de Swarte (violin), Les Ombres
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Recording of the Month
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2022
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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Simon Standage (violin), Nicholas Parle (harpsichord)
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