Zephyrus Ensemble

at the National Gallery of Art

August 30, 2010, 9:00 pm

Zephyrus Ensemble (Courtney Westcott, flute; Ingrid Matthews, violin; Josh Lee, viola da gamba; Jillon Stoppels Dupree, harpsichord;John Lenti, theorbo) perform music in conjunction with the exhibition Renaissance to Revolution:  French Drawings from the national Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. The program was recorded November 11, 2009.

Featured performances:
Francois Couperin (1668-1733)
Second Concert from Concerts royaux (1722)

• Prelude: Gracieusement
• Allemande fugue: Gayement
• Air tendre
• Echos: Tendrement

Jean-Marie LeClair (1697-1764)
From Sonata in E Minor (1743)

• Dolce: Andante
• Allemanda: Allegro ma non troppo

Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
From Pieces de Clavecin en concert (1741)

• La Coulicam
• La Livri
• La Vezinet

Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)
Arr. Robert de Visee (c.1650-c.1732)

• Logistille (Lentement)

Marin Marais (1656-1728)

• Les voix humaines (1701)

Jean Fery Rebel (1666-1747)

• Chaconne from Suite in G Major (1705)

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Quartet No. 6 in E Minor (“Paris”) (1736)

• Prelude: Vivement
• Gai
• Vite
• Gracieusement
• Distrait
• Modere