Froville, France, April - May, 2005
1. The Exhibition
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French viols: Pardessus by Louis Guersan and Anon. Flemish
Bass viola da gamba by Claude Boivin, Paris, ca. 1740 |
Violas d'amore by Salomon, J. Ch. Leidolff,
Hulinsky and Hentschl |
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Violins by Nicolo Amati, Carlo Testore
and School of Goffriller |
Two violins and one viola by Johann Christoph Leidolff
Vienna, 18th C. |
Three violoncelli: Michael Ignaz Stadlmann (ca. 1780), Nikolas Leidolff (1690), Anon. French ca. 1800
Viola da gamba by Nikolas Leidolff, Vienna, 1695
Michael Albanus, Bolzano, 1706
The viola da gamba in Germany
Maussiell (left) and 17th Century Munich (right)
Painting by Caspar Netscher
A viola da gamba consort of English instruments of the 17th Century
Two treble violas da gamba by William Turner, London, 1647 & 1656
Bass viola da gamba by Edward Lewis, London, 1687
Renaissance violas da gamba, painting School of Bonifacio Veronese
Treble viola da gamba, Veneto, 16th C.
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Baryton after Simon Schodler Schodler
Violone in D, Veneto, 17thC |
Viola da gamba by Nikolas Leidolff
Vienna, 1695 |
Large violoncello by Anton Posch, Vienna, ca. 1700
Viola by Joseph Antonius Laske, Prague, 1787
Baryton after Simon Schodler (1782) built by
Ferdinand Wilhelm Jaura, Munich, 1934
2. The Inaugural Concert
Orpheon Consort: inaugural concert
Annie Laflamme - Traverso, Florian Heyerick - harpsichord, Irena Troupova - soprano
Lucia Krommer and Jose Vazquez - viola da gamba
Inaugural concert: Irena Troupova, Florian Heyerick
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3. The Visit by the Violin-making School of Mirecourt
Testing the violin by Carlo Testore, Milano, ca. 1700
Luthier Roland Houël with the bass viola da gamba
by Ventura Linarolo, Venice, 1585
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