Blogs about: Jordi Savall
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Sunday concert
Here is the first half of the same Jordi Savall concert I posted yesterday. The program opens with three Moorish and Sephardic works performed on the album Orient, Occident, plus another not included … more →
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It's good to be the King!
wrote 2 months ago: A king-sized collection Baroque royalty had big appetites, but there were none bigger than those of … more →
Terug van Eindhoven [Yes III impressions]
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wrote 2 months ago: First, Peter Grünwald had to cancel his lectures at Yes III due to a severe flu, which was unfortuna … more →
Bach Gamba Sonata
wrote 3 months ago: You can now find a recording I made of the first of J.S. Bach’s Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and … more →
Sunday concert
wrote 3 months ago: Here is the first half of the same Jordi Savall concert I posted yesterday. The program opens with t … more →
Saturday baroque
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wrote 3 months ago: I haven’t posted any music videos in a while, so here’s an entire baroque concert. It’s the baroque … more →
Hesperion Dos Equis Reissues
wrote 4 months ago: The Sean Connery of Early Music Few early music artists have as deep a discography as gambist Jord … more →
Ca un val de mare care te aruncă pe țărm
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Saturday baroque (on Monday)
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wrote 6 months ago: I’m in awe of this concert by Jordi Savall in Italy. The music is French, including something by Mar … more →
Gamba bass solo, with accompaning bass viol and theorbo - Marin Marais, Les Voix Humaines, Book 2
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wrote 6 months ago: Have reacquainted myself today with no.63 from Book II (1701) via alarob’s link to Les Voix Hu … more →
Gamba concerto - Antonio Vivaldi, 'Concerto funebre' RV 579
wrote 7 months ago: Okay, so this is not a baroque concerto for solo bass viol. Unusually, and perhaps, uniquely, it … more →
Vive stelle d'amore
wrote 7 months ago: Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) Today is Claudio Monteverdi’s 442nd birthday. Certainly not a m … more →
Candid Encounters: Harpist Yinuo Mu
wrote 7 months ago: Notes: So what’s your favorite episode of Family Guy? Yinuo Mu: Well. I don’t remember t … more →
Reviews - Tiger Lillies, New Players Theatre, and Jordi Savall, Wigmore Hall (London)
wrote 7 months ago: This week I went to two concerts that couldn’t have been more different from each other: the T … more →
Antonio Vivaldi and the Viola da Gamba
wrote 8 months ago: By the time the compositions of Corelli and Vivaldi swept across Europe and subsequently changed the … more →
Estampies et Danses Royales
wrote 8 months ago: Hesperion XXI visited Wellington late in 2008, and I’ve finally got round to this disc of late … more →
Saturday night baroque
wrote 9 months ago: If you haven’t heard this before, hear it now. It’s by Marin Marais (1656-1728). This is called “Son … more →
CD reviews: 16-02-09
wrote 10 months ago: The Blue Note 7: Mosaic (Blue Note) At first hearing I was a little underwhelmed by this all-star ba … more →
Interview
wrote 11 months ago: Andrew talks to Jordi Savall about his recent mammoth recording project, Jerusalem and about future … more →
What I am listening to right now
wrote 12 months ago: Cover with detail of "La famille de Louis XIV" (Jean Nocret 1670) Here at last – I t … more →
