Concert En La Ridderzaal De La Haye - Ceuvres de Alewynszoon De Vois, Hacquart, Van Blanckenberg, Schwindl, Graaf et Wittenberg / Erato LP Stereo

STU 70349

Bernard Kruysen (baryton), Henk Herzog (carillon), Sonata da Camera, Quatuor Pleyel

Product Features

• Artists: Bernard Kruysen (baritone), Henk Herzog (carillon), Sonata da Camera, Quatuor Pleyel
• Album Title: Concert En La Ridderzaal De La Haye
• Record Label: Erato
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
• Country: France
• Genre: Classical

Overview

"Concert En La Ridderzaal De La Haye" brings together a selection of exquisite works by Alewynszoon De Vois, Hacquart, Van Blanckenberg, Schwindl, Graaf, and Wittenberg. This album features performances by notable artists such as baritone Bernard Kruysen, carillonneur Henk Herzog, and ensembles Sonata da Camera and Quatuor Pleyel. Released by Erato, this stereo LP captures the essence of classical music with a rich array of compositions, from variations and sonatas to duets and quartets.

Interesting Facts

• Historical Venue: The recordings took place in the historic Ridderzaal (Knight's Hall) in The Hague, known for its remarkable acoustics and historical significance.
• Notable Composers: The album includes works from esteemed composers of the 16th to 18th centuries, highlighting the evolution of classical music through their unique styles.
• Diverse Instrumentation: The inclusion of carillon, violins, bass viols, flute, viola, cello, and continuo showcases a rich blend of instrumental textures.

Track Listing

Side A:

1. Variations On "Je Ne Puis Éviter" (Carillon Of The Tower Of St. Jakobs-Kirk, The Hague) - Composed by Pieter Alewynszoon de Vois
2. Sonata No. 8 In E Minor for 2 Violins, 2 Bass Viols & Continuo (From "Harmonia Parnassia", Op. 2) - Composed by Carolus Hacquart
3. Duet In G Major, Op. 1, No. 2 For Two Violins - Composed by F.J. Wittenberg
4. Quartet In C Major, Op. 7, No. 2 For Flute, Viola, Violin & Cello - Composed by Friedrich Schwindl

Side B:

1. Cantata: "L'Apologie Des Femmes" For Baritone, 2 Violins And Continuo - Composed by Quirinus Van Blanckenburg
2. Sonata In A Major, Op. 5, No. 1 For 2 Violins & Continuo - Composed by Christian Ernst Graaf
3. Quartet In D Minor, Op. 12, No. 3 For Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello - Composed by Christian Ernst Graaf

Key Credits

• Baritone Vocals: Bernard Kruysen (B1)
• Carillon: Henk Herzog (A1)
• Ensemble: Quatuor Pleyel (A4, B3), Sonata Da Camera (A2, A3, B1, B2)
• Liner Notes: Willem Noske

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