Formats and Editions
1. Premier Ballet, Op.52
2. Cinquieme Gentillesse, Op.45: Gaiement
3. Cinquieme Gentillesse, Op.45: Gracieusement
4. Cinquieme Gentillesse, Op.45: Gaiement
5. Deuxieme Ballet, Op.52
6. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Ov
7. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Entree Rustique
8. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Air Gracieux
9. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Gavotte En Rondeau
10. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Choeur Imaginaire
11. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Rigaudon Et Deuxieme Rigaudon
12. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Rondeau
13. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Menuet Et Deuxieme Menuet
14. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Gavotte
15. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Sarabande
16. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Air Vif
17. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Air Modere
18. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Gigue
19. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Villageoise Et Deuxieme Villageoise
20. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Musette
21. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Les Reverences Nuptiales
22. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Loure
23. Premiere Serenade, Op.39: Chaconne
24. Troisieme Ballet, Op.52
25. Quatrieme Ballet, Op.52
Details:
Niquet/concert spirituel
More Info:
1997 release. Recorded at l'Eglise Notre-Dame du Bon Secours, Paris September 8-10, 1997. Le Concert Spirituel conducted by Herve Niquet. Joseph Bodin de Boismortier was born in France in 1689 & became one of the first composers whose income depended on his ability to provide new works. He had no patrons & few of his scores were commissioned yet he was so prolific & his music was so frequently performed that he became wealthy. His group of divertissements, the Ballets de Village, was composed in 1734 & displays his ability to please the listener with simple charms.