Couperin: Apotheoses

"Couperin: Apotheoses album by London Baroque on Musikstorm | musik kostenlos hören"

Release Date: 2003-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

  • I. Corelli at the foot of Mount Parnassus asks the Muses to welcome him amongst them.
  • II. Corelli, enchanted by his favourable reception at Mount Parnassus, expresses his joy. He proceeds with his followers.
  • III. Corelli drinks at the well of Hypocrene. His followers proceed.
  • IV. Corelli's exaltation at drinking at the waters of Hypocrene.
  • V. After his exaltation, Corelli now falls asleep; his followers attend with some very quiet music.
  • VI. The Muses wake Corelli and place him next to Apollo.
  • VII. Corelli gives thanks.
  • I. Lully in the Elysian Fields making music with the spirits of the underworld.
  • II. Air for the same.
  • III. Mercury flies to the Elysian Fields to warn of Apollo's impending arrival there.
  • IV. Descent of Apollo, who comes to offer his violin to Lully and a place on Parnassus.
  • V. Subterranean rumblings caused by Lully's contemporaries.
  • VI. Lamentations of the same for flutes or very muted violins.
  • VII. Lully Is elevated to Parnassus.
  • VIII. The welcome (both kind and guarded) given to Lully by Corelli and the Italian Muses.
  • IX. Lully's thanks to Apollo.
  • X. Apollo persuades Lully and Corelli That ... French and Italian styles would make perfection in Music: Essay in the form of an overture.
  • XI. Lully plays the subject and Corelli accompanies It (First Air); Corelli plays the subject ...And Lully accompanies It [Second Air]
  • XII: The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): I. Gravement
  • XIII. The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): II. Saillie [Vivement]
  • XIV. The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): III. Rondement
  • XV. The Peace of Parnasus (Trio Sonata): IV. Vivement
  • — - — - Air tendrement - — - Legerement - Vivement
  • Gayement (Bruit de Guerre) - Lentement - Gravement - Legerement - Mouvement de Fanfares - Lentement - Gravement - Gayement