Tasto Solo - Meyster Ob Allen Meystern - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

In this recording, Luca Pianca explores the enchanting world of 17th-century French music. He introduces the listener in the unique and refined musical style of the Grand Siècle, where the lute and theorbo reigned supreme. Ennemond Gautier le Vieux, a notable lutenist and composer, left an indelible mark on the French lute tradition of the time. His work laid the groundwork for future musicians, including luminaries like Robert de Visee, who would go on to create their own musical masterpieces. Experience the timeless elegance of these compositions that transport us to the glorious musical landscape of 17th-century France. Album Tracks 1. Prélude 2. Allemande 3. Courante InchLe CanonInch 4. Sarabande 5. Gigue 6. Prélude 7. Allemande InchL'encyclopédieInch 8. Courante 9. Gavotte InchLa BergèreInch 10. Sarabande 11. Chaconne 12. Canarie InchLe BerceauInch 13. Chaconne 14. Allemande InchLa RoyalleInch 15. Courante 16. Les Tricots 17. Sarabande 18. Mascarade 19. Passacaille 20. La Cottin 21. Musette 22. La Girouette 23. Prélude 24. Allemande 25. Courante 26. Bourrée Villageoise 27. Sarabande 28. Musette 29. Gigue 30. Gavotte InchLa LionneInch

Ensemble Tasto Solo brings us back to the Europe of the XVIIth Century, at a time when Italy was the epicenter of a new style derived from the world of dance. This album revolves mainly around the work of composer Vincenzo Ruffo and his contemporaries. The instruments used in the present recording are typical of the Italian culture of the early Renaissance in chamber music a small harpsichord without damper in the upper register, a simple harp, a viola da gamba and a lute. Album Tracks 2. Dormendo un giorno 12. MS Castell'Arquato~Saltarello in Re 16. O felici occhi miei

Praised by press and audiences alike, this quintet led by young Belgian jazz pianist Joachim Caffonnette is a jazz group as powerful as a rock band! In 2011, the Belgian pianist formed a band with musicians he met at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. In February 2015, the band was chosen as one of three finalists of the STORM contest (among 40 candidates). In March and April, they gave a series of concerts at several jazz clubs before entering the studio to record their first album, released on AZ Productions. Album Tracks 1. The One-Legged Man 2. Spleen Et Ideal 3. Lisa 4. Asperatus 5. A Lonely Moment 6. Romance Pour la Grand-Place 7. Rumble in the Jungle 8. Peregrination 9. Simplexity