Works Summary

Performers

• Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba)
• Hein Geyn (Double Bass)

Composers

• Roland Vincent
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Emil Stern
• Jean Ferrat (1930 - 2010)
• Jacques Brel (1929 - 1978)
• Yves Hubert Giraud (1920 - )
• Marin Marais (1656 - 1728)
• Michel Magne (1930 - 1984)
• Antoine Forqueray (circa 1672 - 1745)
• Michel Legrand (1932 - )
• Edith Piaf (1915 - 1963)
• Louis de Caix d'Hervelois (circa 1670-1680 - circa 1760)

Remarks:

This lyrical disc displays a wonderful melting pot of well known tunes from the early music repertoire, with popular 20th century French chansons - from Marais and Bach to Ferrat and Brel - performed by viola da gamba in the role of singer, and a string quintet in the role of orchestra.
 

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Magne, Michel : Cent mille chansons, song

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 9 sec.

d'Hervelois, Louis de Caix : Work(s) :: Air

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 1 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Ferrat, Jean : La montagne, song

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 48 sec.

Marais, Marin : Pièces de viole, Book 3

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Piaf, Edith : La vie en rose, song

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1946

Stern, Emil : Un jour, un enfant (A day, a child), song

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.

d'Hervelois, Louis de Caix : La Monguichet, for viola da gamba & continuo (Pièces de viole, Livre 3)

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 19 sec.

Giraud, Yves Hubert : Sous le Ciel de Paris (Under Paris Skies), song

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Marais, Marin : Pièces de viole, Book 4

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Legrand, Michel : Les moulins de mon coeur

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben", BWV 147 :: Jesu, joy of man's desiring

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 07/02/1723

Brel, Jacques : Ne me quitte pas

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Forqueray, Antoine : Pièces de viole

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 4 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Vincent, Roland : Pour un flirt

• Performers: Ralph Rousseau (Viola da gamba); Hein Geyn (Double Bass)
• Notes: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (02/07/2008-02/08/2008)
• Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.

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