Musica Antica
Les Voix Humaines
Saturday 17th April 2021, 8pm - 9pm
Streamed live from the stage of Sands Films
Musica Antica Rotherhithe present a century of French and Spanish song, interspersed with music for the viola da gamba by three of its masters: Jean de Saint-Colombe, Marin Marais, and Antoine Forqueray.
As ever, tickets to watch the performance are free, but please consider donating any amount towards the work of the musicians and Sands Films Studios.
Programme
Jessica Eucker soprano
Camilla Seale mezzo-soprano
Harry Buckoke viola da gamba
Esha Neogy viola da gamba
Peter Martin theorbo
Oliver Doyle harpsichord
'Handsomely recommended'
Roderic Dunnett - The Church Times
'Courage well-rewarded'
Robert Hugill - Planet Hugill
'Long may Musica Antica continue to
unearth these rare treasures and
perform them with style and beauty.'
Owen Davies - Plays to See
Charles Tessier (1550 - after 1610):
Me voila hors du naufrage
Étienne Moulinié (1599 – 1676):
L’auzel que sul bouyssou
Jean de Sainte-Colombe (c. 1640 – 1700):
Courante & Sarabande (Suite in D minor)
Henri de Bailly (? – 1637):
Yo soy la locura
Anonymous:
El Baxel est en la playa
Marin Marais (1656 – 1728):
Les Voix Humaines | Chaconne (Livre V)
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632 - 1687):
Di rigori armato il seno from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Michel Lambert (1610 – 1696):
Sans Murmurer
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - 1704):
Sans frayeur dans ce bois
Antoine Forqueray (1672 - 1745):
La Leclair
J. B. Drouard de Bousset (1662 – 1725):
Pourquoy doux Rossignol