Les Voix Humaines

Les Voix Humaines
Abel, Bach, Marais, Sainte-Colombe
Jordi Savall (bass viol)
Alia Vox AV 9803 [CD]

Content:

    Karl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)
  1. Prelude (D minor)

    2. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  2. Allemande BWV 1011 (D minor)

    3. Johannes Schenck (1660-1712)
  3. Aria Burlesca (D minor)

    4. John Playford (1623-1686)
  4. La Cloche - Sarabande (F Major)
  5. La Cloche - Sarabande (F Major)

    6. II

    Mr. de Machy (1685-1692)
  6. Prelude (D minor)

    7. Marin Marais (1656-1728)
  7. Les Voix Humaines (D minor)

    8. Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray (1699-1782)
  8. La Du Vaucel

    9. Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
  9. Vivace

    10. Tobias Hume (1569-1645)
  10. Harke, harke (G minor)

    11. III

    Mr. de Caix d'Hervelois (1670/80-1760)
  11. Plainte (C Major)

    12. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  12. Menuet I-II & Gigue BWV 1007 (C M-m)
  13. Menuet I-II & Gigue BWV 1007 (C M-m)

    14. Tobias Hume (1569-1645)
  14. Good againe (G Major)

    15. IV

    Mr. de Sainte-Colombe le fils (17th c.)
  15. Prelude (E minor)

    16. Marin Marais (1656-1728)
  16. Sarabande à l'espagnol (E minor)

    17. Anonyme (ca 1660)
  17. The Lancashire Pipes (E Major)

    18. V

    Mr. de Sainte-Colombe le fils (17th c.)
  18. Fantaisie en Rondeau (G minor)

    19. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  19. Sarabande-double BWV 1002 (G minor)
  20. Sarabande-double BWV 1002 (G minor)
  21. Bourrée BWV 1010 (G Major)

Playing time: 78' 45"

Performers:
Jordi Savall (lyra-viol, bass viol)

Recording site and date:
Colegiata del Castillo de Cardona, Catalunya, Spain [01/1998]
Église de Saint Lambert des Bois, Yvelines, France [03/1998]
Studio Fondation Tibor Varga, Seon, Switzerland [04/1998];
Rel.: 1998.

Excerpts:
[7] Alia Vox AV 9810 [CD] Harmonie universelle
[7]-[8], [15], [18] Alia Vox AV 9821 [CDx2] Tous les matins du Monde (ed. 2): Marais - Sainte-Colombe - Couperin - Lully - Anon. - Forqueray - J. Savall

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 451- (September 1998)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 23/5- (May-June 2000)
Goldberg (y., #-p.): 1998, 4-78
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): (November 1998)

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Pierre-F. Roberge