Les Rois De Versailles: Lute Music Of Visee & Pine
) | Label: BRILLIANT Catalog: BRI95071 Format: CD Miguel YisraelComposed by: Pinel; de Visée The lute music of the two French composers Germain Pinel and Robert de Visée has long been overshadowed by the more renowned period figures of Jean‐Baptiste Lully and François Couperin. The suites recorded here provide extraordinary variety: beautiful and somber allemandes, courtly sarabandes and spritely gigues characterize the music, which is closely associated with the lavish reign of the ‘sun king’, Louis XIV. Portuguese‐born Miguel Yisrael specializes in music of the French Baroque period. This recording marks his fourth release on the Brilliant Classics label.  Price: $11.98 |