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Composers of the Week: Paris 1750

on BBC Radio 3

Geoffrey Baskerville introduces the work of four contemporaries of Jean-Marie Leclair who were all in Paris in 1750. He encounters an overcrowded cathedral, a hurdy-gurdy and a very well known tune.
Corette Variations on "Que Vous Diraige Maman"
Robert Mandel (vielle a roue), Miklos Spanyi (organ)
Leclair Overture in A, Op 13 No 2
Florilegium Balbastre Noel : Votre Bonte Grand Dieu
Rene Saorgin (organ) Duphly La Damanzy
Sandrine Pasquier (harpsichord) Corette Carillon des Morts
Musica Antiqua Koln , director Reinhard Goebel de Mondonville Sonata No 2 (Pieces de Clavecin, Op 3)
John Holloway (violin),
Davitt Moroney (harpsichord)
Corette Concerto Comique No 14 (La Choisy) Ricercar Consort Producer David McGuinness
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm

Contributors

Introduces:
Geoffrey Baskerville
Unknown:
Marie Leclair
Unknown:
Robert Mandel
Unknown:
Miklos Spanyi
Unknown:
Florilegium Balbastre Noel
Unknown:
Rene Saorgin
Harpsichord:
Sandrine Pasquier
Unknown:
Musica Antiqua Koln
Director:
Reinhard Goebel
Violin:
John Holloway
Harpsichord:
Davitt Moroney
Producer:
David McGuinness

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