Bernhard RitschardGlad to be on mastodon! :)
Anybody playing an instruments here?
Saintecolombe🎶✨ This 1741 Salomon viol was built while Johann Sebastian Bach was still composing music… imagine the soundworld it was born into! I'm honored to play it centuries later. 🎻💫
🔗 Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3czbT9xzD2N2PK2JOgchul?si=11d495eabf2d4efb
#jonathandunford #violadagamba #earlymusic #bachvibes #1741 #historicalinstruments #salomonviol 🎼🕰️🎵
Such a beautiful duo — recorded in Paris on two exquisite 17th & 18th century viols 🎶❤️ A journey through time with the soulful sound of the viola da gamba.
Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6bqE2pFFGmjRBJfjyN8NC5?si=a4014bca0b214fb9
#jonathandunford #violadagamba #earlymusic #paris #baroquemusic #historicalinstruments #musiquebaroque 🎻✨
🎻✨ Timeless Echoes of Versailles! ✨🎻
Step into the golden age with this Baroque playlist, where the soul of a 1741 viola da gamba sings across the centuries. 🌸🎶
👉 Listen here 👈
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5diTkGCs23Rze4rFrdNEtv?si=88dc724d0d804e48
Let the past dance again! 🎶👑🌸
#jonathandunford #violedegambe #BaroqueMusic #VersaillesVibes #ViolaDaGamba #1741 #EarlyMusic #AncientSounds #Bach #Rameau #Lully #TimelessElegance #HistoricalInstruments #ClassicalMusic #CandlelitConcerts
Fri May 9 at 7:30
Night and Dreams: An Evening of #Schubert on #historicalinstruments
presented by #CélesteMusic
St Paul's Bloor St, 227 Bloor St E TORONTO
https://schubert.bpt.me
(Tickets)
program: Schubert's chamber music incl Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat Major, D.898
#ChloeNoelleFedor violin, #KeiranCampbell cello, #AndreaBotticelli fortepiano
...see/hear an original 19thC #fortepiano built by Conrad #Graf built in #Vienna1835.
https://celestemusic.org/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRy6GR-baotzSC0EWPpLfbQ
A quietly stunning ECM release featuring a 1741 Parisian bass viol, played with extraordinary grace and intimacy. The instrument’s voice—refined, resonant, and timeless—floats in a luminous acoustic. Music that listens back.
https://open.spotify.com/album/3Vsm0cOjrm2SR4eHSz6Kaq?si=ecmYxqPgQ9qcoM0FBClsnw
#jonathandunford #ecmrecords #earlymusic #violdagamba #historicalinstruments #baroquemusic #paris1741 #musiquebaroque #gamba
🎶🎻✨
https://open.spotify.com/album/3Vsm0cOjrm2SR4eHSz6Kaq?si=ecmYxqPgQ9qcoM0FBClsnw
#jonathandunford #ecmrecords #earlymusic #violdagamba #historicalinstruments #baroquemusic #paris1741 #musiquebaroque #gamba
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Reconditioned Instruments
(formerly Previously-Owned)
#earlymusic #historicalinstruments
"We have a wide variety of one-of-a-kind instruments ranging across #recorders #woodwinds #strings #brass #keyboards that have been sourced by our team from around the world before being fully serviced and refurbished by our specialist technicians."
https://earlymusicshop.com/pages/previously-owned-introduction
[email protected]
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The Early Music Shop
Salts Mill
Victoria Road
Saltaire, BD18 3LA
United Kingdom
Previously Owned Instruments
Looking to sell your instrument? Maybe you want to upgrade your instrument, perhaps you have an instrument that is no longer being played, or you have been left a collection of instruments and don't play yourself? Why not contact us, get some money and know your instrument(s) are going to a new owner to be played!
An #improvised prelude and fugue [in #baroquestyle ]
#NicolaCanzano #harpsichord
https://youtu.be/rPjEqMpI0Xc?si=u9zspJRvmdGSeSLG (5:39)
recorded on the harpsichord by William Smith (London, 1720 or earlier), which could very well have been owned by G.F. #Handel, as seen in this Mercier portrait https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Retrato_de_HandelFXD.jpg/1024px-Retrato_de_HandelFXD.jpg
thanks to the #BateCollection at Oxford University
https://www.bate.ox.ac.uk/keyboard-instruments
#historicalinstruments unedited live recording Aug. 2022; Oxford, UK
Improvised Prelude and Fugue on Handel's Harpsichord (Oxford, UK, 2022)
Discover My EuropeDiscover the exquisite harp by Johann Andreas Stumpff at Quinta das Cruzes Museum in Funchal, Madeira. A true masterpiece of musical craftsmanship!
Read my article here: https://discovermyeurope.eu/johann-andreas-stumpffs-harp-at-quinta-das-cruzes-in-madeira/
#MusicalHeritage #HarpMusic #JohannStumpff #QuintaDasCruzes #HistoricalInstruments
Johann Andreas Stumpff’s Harp at Quinta das Cruzes in Madeira
In the Quinta das Cruzes Museum in Funchal, Madeira, lies a remarkable harp crafted by Johann Andreas Stumpff, a renowned German manufacturer who established his workshop in London in 1790. This exquisite instrument showcases Stumpff's exceptional craftsmanship and highlights the rich musical heritage preserved at the museum. Johann Andreas Stumpff: Master Harpmaker Johann Andreas Stumpff [...]
#AstonMagnaFoundation seeks to enrich the appreciation of music of the past and the understanding of the cultural, political, and social contexts in which it was composed & experienced #historicalinstruments https://astonmagna.org/
Founded 1972 by late Lee Elman and late Albert Fuller, the #AstonMagna #MusicFestival, now under musical direction of #DanielStepner, is America’s oldest annual summer festival devoted to music performed on period instruments.