Pardessus in Paradise - The Woman’s Violin

French music (plus JS Bach!) for the highest member of the viol family - the pardessus de viole (also known as The Woman’sViolin) - played by Mélisande Corriveau with harpsichordist Eric Milnes.  Expect the unexpected.

Jean Barrière (1670‐1747)
- Sonata IV en Sol Majeur
- Suite en ré mineur

Jean Bodin de Boismortier (1689‐1755)
- Deuxiéme sonate, sol mineur

Charles Dollé (c.1710‐c.1755)
- Pièces tirées de l’Oeuvre IVe
- Sonata I en la mineur

JS Bach (1685‐1750)
- Sonate en trio No 3 en ré mineur, BWV 527