THE MUSICIANS TABLE

Catalog Number: ABC4766996
Label: ABC Classics
Format: CD

Available: 2
Price: $15.99

Categories: Chamber Music
Classical Periods: Baroque

Composers: Jean Fery Rebel, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Louis Gabriel Guillemain, Pierre Danican Philidor
Performers: Ensemble Battistin

The Perfection of Music

Masterpieces of the French Baroque

The Musicians Table

Works of Philidor, Boismortier, Guillemain and Rebel

Ensemble Battistin

Ensemble Battistin includes Kate Clark (flute), Sophie Gent (violin), Stewart Smith (harpsichord), Suzanne Wijsman (cello), Noeleen Wright (cello), Paul Wright (violin).

For sheer elegance and subtle refinement, nothing can surpass the music of 18th-century France. The melodies, poised like dancers, embody grace and charm with filigree embellishments of breathtaking delicacy. In the hands of Ensemble Battistin, the music reaches new heights of celestial beauty.

	Track Listing	Time
	Philidor: Suite for Flute, Violin and Continuo in G
1	Marche; Rondeau	1:44
2	Gigue	1:25
3	Air	1:55
4	Passepieds 1 & 2	2:13
5	Fugue	1:56
	Boismortier: Sonata for Cello and Cello Continuo in D minor, Opus 50, No.4
6	Andante	3:56
7	Allegro	2:49
8	Sarabanda	2:48
9	Giga	3:02
	Guillemain: Sonata of two Violins in A minor, Op. 5, No. 1
10	Allegro	4:29
11	Giga presto - Altro	3:33
	Rebel: Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo No. 2 in F major
12	Lentement	3:18
13	Gay	1:52
14	Lentement mineur	1:27
15	Gay	1:36
	Boismortier: Trio Sonata in D major, Op. 50, No. 6
16	Largo	4:07
17	Allegro	3:13
18	Larghetto	1:36
19	Allegro	2:35