- Composers: Divers / Misc. | Purcell, Henry | Mackay, Alison | Marais, Marin | Corelli, Arcangelo | Vivaldi, Antonio
- Performers: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Lamon, Jeanne | Williams, Blair
Baroque Adventure : The Quest for Arundo Donax will entice the imagination of young listeners and their parents alike!
An enthralling orchestral escapade in 18th-century Europe - conceived and scripted by Tafelmusik double bassist Alison Mackay - Baroque Adventure: The Quest for Arundo Donax comprises 2 CDs featuring a story filled with adventure and intrigue superbly narrated by Blair Williams (in...
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An enthralling orchestral escapade in 18th-century Europe - conceived and scripted by Tafelmusik double bassist Alison Mackay - Baroque Adventure: The Quest for Arundo Donax comprises 2 CDs featuring a story filled with adventure and intrigue superbly narrated by Blair Williams (in...
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The Baroque Adventure: The Quest for Arundo Donax (english version)
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Overture to King Arthur (slow) |
| 1 | Overture to King Arthur (slow) | 0:47 |
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A surprising visitor. "Open up..." |
| 2 | A surprising visitor. "Open up..." | 0:57 |
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Overture to King Arthur (fast) |
| 3 | Overture to King Arthur (fast) | 0:57 |
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Frances, Edwards, thank goodness... |
| 4 | Frances, Edwards, thank goodness... | 0:24 |
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Trumpet tune from King Arthur |
| 5 | Trumpet tune from King Arthur | 0:45 |
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Queen Anne swept... |
| 6 | Queen Anne swept... | 2:43 |
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Let the Soldiers rejoice, from Dioclesian |
| 7 | Let the Soldiers rejoice, from Dioclesian | 1:41 |
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Cello Secret Tune |
| 8 | Cello Secret Tune | 0:08 |
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Violin Secret Tune |
| 9 | Violin Secret Tune | 1:06 |
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Triumphing dance, from Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 |
| 10 | Triumphing dance, from Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 | 1:05 |
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On the ship. "Edward, where are you..., |
| 11 | On the ship. "Edward, where are you..., | 0:37 |
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Tempeste, from Alcione |
| 12 | Tempeste, from Alcione | 1:21 |
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Largo from Concerto grosso in F, Op.6 No.6 |
| 13 | Largo from Concerto grosso in F, Op.6 No.6 | 1:44 |
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Allegro from Concerto grosso in F, Op.6 No.6 |
| 14 | Allegro from Concerto grosso in F, Op.6 No.6 | 0:39 |
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Frances and Edward were surrounded... |
| 15 | Frances and Edward were surrounded... | 1:07 |
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Allegro, from Concerto for 2 cellos in G Minor, RV 531 |
| 16 | Allegro, from Concerto for 2 cellos in G Minor, RV 531 | 1:09 |
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Finally – we've left |
| 17 | Finally – we've left | 1:57 |
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Rehearsal with Maestro Vivaldi. "He began the rehearsal..." |
| 18 | Rehearsal with Maestro Vivaldi. "He began the rehearsal..." | 0:36 |
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Allegro , from Concerto for 2 violins in A Minor, Op.3 No.8 |
| 19 | Allegro , from Concerto for 2 violins in A Minor, Op.3 No.8 | 0:38 |
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Larghetto e spiritoso , from Concerto for 2 violins in A Minor, Op.3 No.8 |
| 20 | Larghetto e spiritoso , from Concerto for 2 violins in A Minor, Op.3 No.8 | 2:51 |
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Allegro , from Concerto for 2 violins in A Minor, Op.3 No.8 |
| 21 | Allegro , from Concerto for 2 violins in A Minor, Op.3 No.8 | 0:19 |
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Edward felt the air outside... |
| 22 | Edward felt the air outside... | 2:08 |
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Marlborough s'en va t'en guerre |
| 23 | Marlborough s'en va t'en guerre | 1:30 |
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Ouverture to Alcione |
| 24 | Ouverture to Alcione | 0:34 |
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When Frances arrived..." |
| 25 | When Frances arrived..." | 3:04 |
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Pièces de clavecin (Suite in D minor, manuscripts, ca.1655) |
| 26 | V. Sarabande | 1:02 |
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Entrée Marche Royale |
| 27 | Entrée Marche Royale | 0:53 |
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The musicians filed into the room... |
| 28 | The musicians filed into the room... | 0:26 |
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Tambourins, from Alcione |
| 29 | Tambourins, from Alcione | 0:40 |
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Air from Alcione |
| 30 | Air from Alcione | 0:37 |
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Bourée from Alcione |
| 31 | Bourée from Alcione | 0:57 |
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Loure from Alcione |
| 32 | Loure from Alcione | 1:16 |
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Entrée from Première Suite d'orchestre |
| 33 | Entrée from Première Suite d'orchestre | 1:06 |
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Frances was signaling... |
| 34 | Frances was signaling... | 4:04 |
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Gigue from Alcione |
| 35 | Gigue from Alcione | 0:42 |
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The horses came... |
| 36 | The horses came... | 0:10 |
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Frances, where are you... |
| 37 | Frances, where are you... | 2:11 |
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Trumpet tune from King Arthur |
| 38 | Trumpet tune from King Arthur | 0:33 |
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When they arrived in London... |
| 39 | When they arrived in London... | 0:58 |
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Let the Soldiers rejoice, from Dioclesian |
| 40 | Let the Soldiers rejoice, from Dioclesian | 0:36 |

















