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Marche, Air I & Air II pour les matelots (Suite des airs à joüer de ‘Alcione’, 1706) – Angels and Devils
Composer: Marin Marais (1656-1728). Arrangement: Fahmi Alqhai
“Alcione”, one of Marin Marais’s great operatic successes, arranged here by Fahmi Alqhai, contains a famous sailors’ march that would in turn be adapted as an English Christmas carol. We hear it together with two airs.
Credits
ACCADEMIA DEL PIACERE
Fahmi Alqhai, bass viola da gamba & direction
Rami Alqhai, bass viola da gamba
Johanna Rose, bass viola da gamba
Francisco Javier Núñez, harpsichord




