or «The Peace on Parnassus»
Part 1. Struggle (42 min.)
A.Corelli (1653-1713). Trio Sonata VIII C major from opus 3
-Largo
-Allegro
-Largo
-Allegro
J.-B.Lully (1632-1687). From “Trio pour la coucher du Roi”:
-Symphonie
-Sarabande
-Menuet
-Dans nos bois Silvandre s'ecrie
-Chaconne
A.Vivaldi (1678-1741). Trio-Sonata V F major from opus 1, RV69
I.Preludio
II.Allemanda
III.Corrente
IV.Gavotta
F.Couperin (1668-1733). From «Les Nations»: Premier Ordre «La Françoise»
1. (Sonade)
Gravement – gayement – rondement – gayement – gravement – vivement
Air. gracieusement – gayement
2. Allemande (sans lenteur)
3. Première Courante (noblement)
4. Seconde Courante (un peu plus viste)
5. Sarabande (gravement)
6. Gigue (gayement)
7. Chaconne ou Passacaille (modérément)
8. Gavote
9. Menuet
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Part 2. Conciliation (40 min.)
F.Couperin. L'Apotheose de Lully
1. Lulli in the Elysian Fields consorting with the lyric shades
2. Air for the same
3.
Mercury's flight to the Elysian Fields to announce that Apollo will descend there
4.
Descent of Apollo, who comes to offer his violin to Lulli and his place on Parnassus
5.
Subterranean rumble caused by composers contemporary with Lulli
6. Complaints by the
same
7. Elevation of Lulli to Parnassus
8. A reception, half agreeable, half distraught, of Lulli by Corelli and the Italian Muses
9. Lulli's thanks to Apollo
10. Apollo persuades Lulli and Corelli that a union of French and Italian styles must form the perfection of music (Essay in the form of an overture)
11. Air léger (Lulli plays the melody and Corelli the accompaniment)
12. Second air (Corelli plays the melody and Lulli the accompaniment)
13. The Peace of Parnassus (Trio Sonata): Gravement-Sally:Vivement-Rondement-Vivement
G.Ph.Telemann (1681-1767). Sonata-Corellisante b minor
I.Grave
II.Vivace
III.Adagio e staccato
IV.Allegro assai
V.Soave
VI.Presto
C.P.E.Bach (1712-1788). Trio-Sonata B flat major, Wq.158
I.Allegretto
II.Largo
III.Allegro
Baroque ensemble “Ludus Instrumentalis”:
Evgeny Sviridov, Anna Dmitrieva – baroque violin
Davit Melkonyan – cello
Elizaveta Solovey – theorbo
Stanislav Gres – harpsichord