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Joseph Bodin de Boismortier embodies a universal ability that reveals itself in, among other things, the enormous variety of genres and settings in his oeuvre. There is no need to give his music Incha helping handInch; musicians just have to play it well, in an informed manner and on authentic instruments - as with all Baroque music. He is formally superior at all times, indisputably perfect as regards harmony, unmatched in the inventiveness of his melodies, with any subject flowing easily from his quill, always authentic in his personal style and distinct from others. Here, Boismortier's works are beautifully performed by Les Deux Violes alongside Thorsten Bleich. Album Tracks 1. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Prelude. Lentement 2. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Musette en Rondeau 3. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Menuet. L'Hercule 4. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Gigue 5. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Gavotte 6. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Sarabande 7. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in A Rondeau. Modérément 8. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in G Prelude. Lentement 9. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in G Gavotte 10. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in G Allemande. Gayment 11. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in G L' Adulateur. Rondeau. Modérément 12. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in G Sarabande 13. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in G Menuet 14. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in d Prelude 15. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in d Gavotte 16. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in d Le Majestueux. Rondeau. Gravement 17. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in d La Moderne. Courante. Vivement 18. Diverses Pièces de Viole, Op. 31~Suite in d L'Ingénu. Rondeau. Gracieusement 19. D