Marin #Marais 1656-1728 «Le Labyrinthe» from Book IV Paris 1717
perf by #CassandraLuckhardt, #ElisabethReed, #violadagamba & #KatherineHeater, harpsichord
youtu.be/JTj3ZMmjAiE 12:19
#voicesofmusic
the basic program is clear enough: a person is trapped in a maze, and as the person explores the maze, the frustration and confusion of the avenues that are closed off are represented by increasing dissonance and harmonic complexity; whereas, a new path is set forth by an ever-changing ritornello.
