Monday, 23 August 2010

Music in the Morning - Monday

François Couperin is your composer of this good morning’s music.

Couperin: Suite No. 2 for viola da gamba and basso continuo in A major  4th Mov - La Chemise blanche

[Jordi Savall, viola da gamba; Ton Koopman, harpsichord continuo; Ariane Maurette, viola da gamba continuo]

3 comments:

MTG said...

Good Morning, Calum. I liked this refreshing yet subtle piece.

JD said...

has a definite 'swing' to it

here's some more of the same, or similar-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puNp4qm83CA&feature=search

p.s.
did you know that John Paul Jones (of LedZep) was an expert on 16th and 17th century Spanish music?

JD said...

The Couperin reminded me of this but I had to search through my collection to find the exact title and then hunt through YouTube to see if it was there and it was (sort of)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRGViQ4OWHE&feature=search

The first comment has more details.
catalogue no. BIS CD-163