Images - Works By Marais For Viola Da Gamba & Theo
) | Label: RAMEE Catalog: RAM1205 Format: CD Mieneke van der Velden, viola da gamba; Fred Jacobs, french theorboMarin Marais Marin Marais, the most outstanding composer for the viola da gamba, was a master in the writing of so-called Pièces de Caractère, in which he called upon the most diverse subjects for inspiration: La Désolée (the desolate), La Guitare, Feste Champêtre (country fair), Le Tableau de l'Opération de la Taille (a description of a gallstone operation!) and so on. The choice of 'Images' in Marais' five books of Pièces de violes is endless. A program full of worship, grandeur and sadness.  Price: $27.98 |