Michel de La Barre remains a musician that the rediscovery of the Baroque repertoire somewhat left behind.However, though his music also firmly rooted in the legacy of his predecessors, his innovations are more inventivethan it seems, even anticipating, for its expressiveness, with an innate sense of melody and the clarity of his sound,together announce a coming change.Who was this "Famous German flute player", which everyone spoke in Paris and we hurried to listen into the royalapartments at Versailles? The musicians of the "Mercure Galant" track what was his career as "ordinary flute playerof the king's chamber."Sounds subtle and tender, shared between late Lully vocal style and looks serious evocations, the brunette or thesong single speech, Michel de La Barre is the key figure in the birth of the flute in France.Following the most beautiful symphonies of "Triumph of the Arts" is a world premiere at the disk.
Cast :Le Mercure Galant
Serge Saitta, flute
Jean Brégnac, flute
Sophie Gent, violin
Marie Rouquié, violin
Emmanuelle Guigues, viol
Rémi Cassaigne, théorbe
Olivier Fortin, harpsichord
Camille Poul, chorus
Louise Moaty, recitante
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