Deuxieme Suite (Bodin de Boismortier)

Movements

i Prelude ii Bourrée iii Musette en Rondeau iv Gigue v Rigaudon vi 2e Rigaudon

Notes

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689 – 1755) was a French baroque composer of instrumental music, cantatas, opéra-ballets, and vocal music. Boismortier was one of the first composers to have no patrons: having obtained a royal licence for engraving music in 1724, he made enormous sums of money by publishing his music for sale to the public.

Performances

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