Vermeer and Music
Lucie Skeaping takes a tour of the National Gallery's new exhibition of paintings by Vermeer and his Dutch 17th-century contemporaries and chooses music to go with it.
The National Gallery's exhibition of paintings by Vermeer and his Dutch 17th-century contemporaries - every one of which depicts musicmaking of one kind or another - opened earlier this week. Lucie Skeaping takes a tour of the exhibition with curator Marjorie E. Wieseman, and chooses music to go with it, including works by Sweelinck, Van Eyck and Johann Schop.
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Francesco Corbetta
Sarabande La Victoire (excerpt)
Performer: William Carter (guitar)
- Painting – Jan Vermeer: The Guitar Player.
- Linn CKD 185.
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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Mein junges Leben hat ein Endt
Performer: Siegbert Rampe (clavichord)
- Painting - Gerrit Dou: A Woman playing a Clavichord.
- Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 341 12.
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Nicolaus a Kempis
Sinfonia in D major
Performers: Newberry Consort
- Paintings - Jacob van Velsen: A Musical Party; Jan Olis: A Musical Party.
- Harmonia Mundi HMU907123.
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Joachim Van Den Hove
Fantasia resonans
Performer: Paul O’Dette (lute)
- Painting – Hendrick ter Brugghen: A man playing a lute.
- Harmonia Mundi HMU907123.
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Constantijn Huygens
Morte dolce; Caccia amorosa
Performers: Julia Gooding (soprano), Christopher Wilson (theorbo)
- Painting – Thomas de Keyser: Portrait of Constantijn Huygens and his (?) Clerk.
- Metronome METCD1051.
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Jacob van Eyck
Doen Daphne d'over schoone Maeght
Performer: Erik Bosgraaf (recorder)
- Painting – Carel Fabritius: A View of Delft, with a Musical Instrument Seller’s Stall.
- Brilliant Classics 93391.
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Johann Schop
Lachrymae Pavan
Performers: Annegret Siedel (violin), Hubert Hoffmann (theorbo)
- Painting – Jan Treck: Vanitas Still Life.
- Musicaphon M56830.
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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Ich voer al over Rhijn
Performer: Ton Koopman (virginals)
- Painting – Jan Vermeer: A Young Woman standing at a Virginal; A Young Woman seated at a Virginal.
- Philips 468 417-2.
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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Mein junges Leben hat ein Endt
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Nicolaus a Kempis
Sinfonia in D major
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Joachim Van Den Hove
Fantasia resonans
Performer: Paul O’Dette. -
Constantijn Huygens
Morte dolce
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Constantijn Huygens
Caccia amorosa
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Jacob van Eyck
Doen Daphne d'over schoone Maeght
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Johann Schop
Lachrymae Pavan
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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Ich voer al over Rhijn
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