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.
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Programme
Jessica Eucker soprano
Camilla Seale mezzo-soprano
Harry Buckoke viola da gamba
Esha Neogy viola da gamba
Peter Martin theorbo
Oliver Doyle harpsichord
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'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