Purcell Quartet: Marais Viola da Gamba Suites

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MARIN MARAIS (1656-1728)
Retrato do compositor francês e virtuose da vi...
Marin Marais (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Performed by the Purcell Quartet
Featuring William Hunt, viola da gamba

1-2. Suite for viola da gamba and basso continuo in D major from the third book of "pieces de viole"

1. Prelude
2. Fantaisie
3. Allemande
4. Plainte
5. Charivary

3-8. Suite in C Major from "Pieces en trio pur les flutes, violons et dessus de viole"
1. Prelude
2. Sarabande I
3. Sarabande II
5. Gavotte
6. La Bagatelle
7. Rondeau
8. Chaconne

9-11. Suite in E minor from "Pieces en trio pur les flutes, violons et dessus de viole"
1. Prelude
2. Rondeau
3. Sarabande en rondeau
4. Menuet
5. Caprice
6. Pasacaille
4. Menuet
5. Caprice
6. Pasacaille

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