Orchestral transcriptions and chamber music by Jean-Baptiste Forqueray (1699-1782), taken from Pièces de viole (Paris 1747)and inspired in part by the Roman God, Jupiter.
It is certainly rewarding to hear Forqueray’s deserving music opened up in such lively and infectious performances – Gramophone
All the playing is first rate with exemplary intonation, phrasing, ornamentation and all round good taste – Early Music Review
This is revelatory recording marrying scholarship with vivd, risk-taking imagination – highly recommended – Early Music News
