Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque flute music with "Eyck: Evergreens From the Pleasure Garden," a captivating album featuring the masterful compositions of Jacob van Eyck. This collection, released in 2006 on the esteemed BIS label, showcases a selection of exquisite pieces from van Eyck's monumental work, "Der Fluyten Lust-hof" (The Pleasure Garden of the Flute). Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, this album is a testament to van Eyck's virtuosity and the timeless appeal of his music.
Performed by the renowned flutist Dan Laurin, this album brings to life the intricate and melodious compositions that have captivated audiences for centuries. From the delicate "Engels Nachtegaeltje" to the lively "Bravade," each track offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Baroque music. The album's diverse repertoire includes both instrumental pieces and vocal-inspired works, providing a comprehensive exploration of van Eyck's artistic genius.
"Evergreens From the Pleasure Garden" is not just a compilation of beautiful melodies; it is a journey through the historical and cultural context of Baroque music. Jacob van Eyck, a blind Dutch carillonneur and flutist, was known for his extraordinary musical abilities and his significant contributions to the flute repertoire. His compositions, characterized by their technical complexity and expressive depth, continue to inspire musicians and music lovers alike.
This album is a celebration of van Eyck's enduring legacy, presented with the highest standards of musical performance and production. Whether you are a seasoned Baroque enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Eyck: Evergreens From the Pleasure Garden" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Indulge in the timeless beauty of Jacob van Eyck's music and discover the magic of the Baroque flute.
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Tracks
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 27, Engels NachtegaeltjeJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 3, Doen Daphne d´over schoone MaeghtJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 65, Amarilli mia bellaJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 68, Gabrielle MaditelleJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 15, Fantasia and EchoJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 20, BravadeJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 111, Blydschap van myn vliedtJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 108, ExcusemoyJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 28, Ach MoorderesseJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 31, Vande LombartJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 135, OraingeJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 59, Amarilliken doet myn WillikenJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 32, ComagainJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 73, Een Frans AirJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 49, Wat zal men op den Avond doenJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 1: No. 12, D'Lof-zangh MarieJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin
Der Fluyten Lust-hof, Book 2: No. 105, BoffonsJacob van Eyck, Dan Laurin