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Portraits of a lady

Jacquet de la Guerre & Couperin

chamber music
keyboard
Sat 04 Aug 2018 -18.00
start 18.00
expected end time 19.15
All prices include booking fees.
Tickets & info

Tickets www.mafestival.be 

According to Le Mercure Galant, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre was only five when she was discovered at the court of Louis XIV. She later became a freelance harpsichordist and composer. Carole Cerasi juxtaposes Jacquet’s ingenious suites with character pieces by contemporary François Couperin. ‘Les Vestales’ and ‘Les Nonètes’: they are but two classes of ladies Couperin immortalised in charming vignettes.

A production of MAfestival, presented in collaboration with Concertgebouw Brugge

programme

Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Suite in a minor

François Couperin
Les Graces incomparables ou La Conti (16ème Ordre)

Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Tocade in F major

François Couperin
Sœur Monique (18ème Ordre)
Les Tricoteuses (23ème Ordre)
L’Arlequine (23ème Ordre)

Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Suite in d minor / D major

François Couperin
La Flore (5ème Ordre)
La Princesse de Sens (9ème Ordre)
La Princesse de Chabeüil, ou La Muse de Monaco (15ème Ordre)
L’Amphibie (24ème Ordre)

Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Suite in a minor

François Couperin
Les Graces incomparables ou La Conti (16èm

performers

Carole Cerasi: klavecimbel

Sat 04 Aug 2018 -18.00
start 18.00
expected end time 19.15
All prices include booking fees.
Tickets & info

Tickets www.mafestival.be