Special offer. Couperin - Apothéoses
London Baroque
Special offer. Couperin - Apothéoses
London Baroque
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Work length14:03
- London Baroque
- Recorded: January 2001
- Recording Venue: St. Martin's East Woodhay, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
I. Corelli at the foot of Mount Parnassus asks the Muses to welcome him amongst them.
Track length2:20
II. Corelli, enchanted by his favourable reception at Mount Parnassus, expresses his joy. He proceeds with his followers.
Track length2:16
III. Corelli drinks at the well of Hypocrene. His followers proceed.
Track length2:42
IV. Corelli's exaltation at drinking at the waters of Hypocrene.
Track length1:03
V. After his exaltation, Corelli now falls asleep; his followers attend with some very quiet music.
Track length2:25
VI. The Muses wake Corelli and place him next to Apollo.
Track length0:53
VII. Corelli gives thanks.
Track length2:24
Work length31:52
- London Baroque
- Recorded: January 2001
- Recording Venue: St. Martin's East Woodhay, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
I. Lully in the Elysian Fields making music with the spirits of the underworld.
Track length2:32
II. Air for the same.
Track length2:22
III. Mercury flies to the Elysian Fields to warn of Apollo's impending arrival there.
Track length0:39
IV. Descent of Apollo, who comes to offer his violin to Lully and a place on Parnassus.
Track length3:14
V. Subterranean rumblings caused by Lully's contemporaries.
Track length0:37
VI. Lamentations of the same for flutes or very muted violins.
Track length2:28
VII. Lully Is elevated to Parnassus.
Track length1:02
VIII. The welcome (both kind and guarded) given to Lully by Corelli and the Italian Muses.
Track length2:22
IX. Lully's thanks to Apollo.
Track length2:40
X. Apollo persuades Lully and Corelli That ... French and Italian styles would make perfection in Music: Essay in the form of an overture.
Track length4:12
XI. Lully plays the subject and Corelli accompanies It (First Air); Corelli plays the subject ...And Lully accompanies It [Second Air]
Track length2:04
XII: The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): I. Gravement
Track length2:45
XIII. The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): II. Saillie [Vivement]
Track length1:29
XIV. The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): III. Rondement
Track length1:38
XV. The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): IV. Vivement
Track length1:48
Work length9:43
- London Baroque
- Recorded: January 2001
- Recording Venue: St. Martin's East Woodhay, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
— - — - Air tendrement - — - Legerement - Vivement
Track length9:43
Couperin, F:
La Steinquerque
Work length9:49
- London Baroque
- Recorded: January 2001
- Recording Venue: St. Martin's East Woodhay, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Gayement (Bruit de Guerre) - Lentement - Gravement - Legerement - Mouvement de Fanfares - Lentement - Gravement - Gayement
Track length9:49
