Lute Festival 2004 Concerts
Catherine Liddell

“Plaisir d'amour” – Lute Music of Charles Mouton

7 PM Tuesday, 29 June, Harkness Chapel

Suite in a minor Charles Mouton (c. 1626 – after 1699)
   Prélude  
   Tombeau de gogo Allemande (gogo, possibly the nickname of Elisabeth Montgobert, lady-in-waiting to Mme. de Sevigné)
   Courante  
   Canarie  
   Sarabande  
   Chaconne  
Suite in G major Charles Mouton
   Prélude  
   La belle Comtesse Mareschale Allemande

(Countess Mareschal, d. 1675)

   La belle suivante Courante

(the beautiful courante following)

   La sultane Sarabande

(Turkish Queen)

   La bergeronette Gavotte

(shepherdess)

   Chaconne  
Suite in A major

Charles Mouton

   Prélude  
   Les Amans broüillez Pavanne

(dissonant lovers)

   La Constant Courante

(loyal (lover?))

   La Doucereuse Sarabande

(sweet (lover?))

   La Fidelle Gavotte (faithful (lover?))
   La Beau Danceur Menuet (beautiful dancer)
   Heureux Himen Passacaille (happy Hymen)

Instrument: 11-course Baroque lute by Michael Lowe, Oxford (1990), copy of the Hans Frei lute in the Warwick County Museum

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