Description

Il Giardino Armonico: Deux Music of the French Baroque

UPC 4006680103945

Product Features

Format: DVD 5, PAL
Sound Format: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Picture Format: 16:9
Languages: Menu Languages in English (GB), German (D), French (F), Spanish (SP)
Region Code: 2,5
Running Time: 60 Minutes
Subtitle Languages: German (D), French (F), Spanish (SP)

Overview

Dive into the captivating world of French Baroque with Il Giardino Armonico: Deux, a stunning exploration of dance and music. Directed by Paul Fenkart and produced by Bernhard Fleischer, this DVD showcases the exceptional talents of Il Giardino Armonico, led by Giovanni Antonini. With performances by Natalie Gal (Dance), Luca Pianca (Lute), and Enrico Onofri (Violin), among others, the DVD brings to life the intricate beauty of compositions by Marin Marais and Antoine Forqueray.

Featured Performances

Lute: Luca Pianca
Violin: Enrico Onofri
Viola da Gamba: Vittorio Ghielmi
Harpsichord: Ottavio Dantone

The DVD includes dance sequences by Natalie Gal & Kaspar Mainz, based on choreography by historical figures such as Louis Pecour and Pierre Beauchamps. With director of photography Igor Sunara and editing by Marco Capalbo, this production offers a visually rich and sonically immersive experience.

Interesting Facts

The featured pieces, L'Arabesque by Marin Marais and La Couperin by Antoine Forqueray, are extracted from the acclaimed Winter & Winter CD "Bagpipes from Hell".
Il Giardino Armonico, renowned for their historical performance practice, delivers a performance that is both authentic and innovative.
This DVD is a co-production of BF Moving Images & RM Associates, highlighting the collaborative effort behind this unique project.