Utrecht Early Music Festival, Hanna Bayodi, Festival Oude Muziek, Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot & Anna Quintans
Couperin - Leçons de ténèbres
Video Director: Concerto Media - Artist: Utrecht Early Music Festival, Hanna Bayodi, Festival Oude Muziek, Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot & Anna Quintans - Soloist: Ana Quintans & Hanna Bayodi - Producer: Concerto Media - Conductor: Philippe Pierlot - Chorus: Ricercar Consort - Composer: François Couperin & Marin Marais - Orchestra: Ricercar Consort
Pieterskerk, Utrecht, The Netherlands | 51 min | 2019 | TV-G
Couperin - Leçons de ténèbres
The French soprano Hanna Bayodi and the Portuguese Ana Quintans join today the Ricercar Consort. The music is by maestro Couperin ‘le Grand’, who just prior to his death had his printer’s licence renewed in order to be able to publish all his music. However, Couperin’s family neglected to pursue the matter, which resulted in the loss of six sets of leçons de ténèbres, among other things. Fortunately, three sets were preserved