Reid Chamber Concert
A programme of 18th-century French music featuring works by Rameau (1683-1764)
Venue:
Les Musiciens Ordinaires de S.A.S. Monseigneur Le Prince de Conti
Gerard Scharapan - transverse flute and beak flute
Maurice Pierre Gourrier - beak flute (recorder)
Jay Bernfeld - bass viol
David Simpson - cello
Noelle Spieth - harpsichord
Programme
Music for harpsichord with transverse flute and bass viol ... Rameau
Sonata for two beak flutes and basso continuo ... Boismortier
'Les Délices de la Solitude' ... Corrette
Sonata for cello and basso continuo
Concerto for harpsichord with cello and transverse flute ... Telemann
INTERVAL
Music for harpsichord ... Rameau
Sonata for transverse flute, bass viol and basso continuo ... Leclair
Pantomime Ballet: 'La Mascarade du Prince Abdelhai' ... de Cronsey
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No programme notes.
The Rameau works are not identified in the programme.
Promoter:
Presented in association with the Institut Français d'Ecosse
The musical director of the group, Maurice-Pierre Gourrier was pursuing his dream to return to the XVIIIth century. The dream came true when, in 1970, he founded 'La Musique de S.A.S. Monseigneur Le Prince de Conti.