Music in the time of Vermeer
classical > historical
RRP £19.55 historic list price
- Performers
- Music & Art
- Label
- Metronome Recordings
- Catalogue No.
- METCD1051
“A sound world of intoxicating beauty and luminosity,
perfectly capturing the rarefied essence of Vermeer’s
“Fascinating and, for me, a new and delightful
“Mit bemerkenswartem Feingefühl und hörbarer
Liebe zur Sache gestalten die Künstler ihr
anspruchsvolles Programm. Wie ein roter Faden zieht
sich ein gleichermaßen eleganter und ver innerlichter
Ton durch die Interpretationem” Klassik Heute
“No longer, it seems, are Vermeer’s paintings to speak
to our souls in silence. In this beautifully produced
recording, Julia Gooding’s dark toned soprano and
Christopher Wilson’s exquisitely played lutes
communicate with a warm, close intimacy. Carole
Cerasi is the lady at the virginals …..” The Times
Track listing
- 1. Objet dont les charmes si doux - Antoine Boesset
- 2. N’esperez plus mesyeux 3. Heureux sejour de Partenisse
- 11. Love and I of late did part - Nicholas Lanier
- 13. Pavane - Jacques Champion do Chambonniere
- 14. Ne crains pont le sevein - Constantijn Huygens
- 21. Avertisti faciem - Constantijn Huygens
- 25. Io che lasciato fui senz’ alma in vita - Luigi Rossi