J.S. Bach • C. Graupner, Il Gardellino, Marcel Ponseele - De Profundis flac album

Directed By, Oboe – Marcel Ponseele. Double Bass – Damien Guffroy. Ensemble – Il Gardellino. Oboe – Ann Vanlancker. Organ, Harpsichord – Shalev Ad-El. Photography By – Søren Dalsgaard. Production Manager, Liner Notes – Jan De Winne. Soprano Vocals – Annelies Brants, Inge Zutterman. Soprano Vocals – Caroline Weynants. Tenor Vocals – Vincent Lesage. Tenor Vocals – Marcus Ullmann.

Ponseele doesn't make any claims for the authenticity of the small-group approach, stating, a bit ungenerously, that "most discussions about performance practice are in fact devoid of any substance and relevance. His aim is to present Bach cantata readings that offer, to use his term, "testimony. Those for whom the religious connotations of the term come to mind are on the right track, although Ponseele is more about transcendence and less about specific religious attitude than Gardiner is. These are very personal performances of Bach, lyrical and sweet.

Marcel Ponseele is generally considered one of the foremost Baroque oboists of his time: conductor Philippe Herreweghe has called him the finest Baroque oboist in the world. Ponseele is also a conductor of international renown. Like many talented instrumentalists from the latter half of the 20th century, he often conducts while performing as soloist in concert. He has made numerous recordings with Il Gardellino in these dual roles, particularly in the music of . Ponseele's repertoire extends not only to other Baroque icons, like Antonio Vivaldi, George Frideric Handel, and Georg.

Quartets for Flute, viola, cello and pianoforte, . Barbarian Beauty Vittorio Ghielmi & Il Suonar Parlante Orchestra Concertos for Viola Da Gamba - . De Profundis il Gardellino - Marcel Ponseele Cantatas - .

De Profundis: Johann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Graupner (. eynants, . uillon, . llmann, . ermont, Il Gardellino, Marcel Ponseele), 2010. Sebastian Knüpfer is yet another Baroque composer whose reputation and popularity have been overshadowed by J S Bach. Little of Knüpfer's music has previously been transcribed from its many manuscripts, let alone published.

il Gardellino is a Flemish instrumental ensemble for Baroque music, founded in 1988 on an initiative of the oboist Marcel Ponseele and the flutist Jan De Winne. The name was derived from a piece by Vivaldi for transverse flute, oboe, violin, bassoon and continuo Il Gardellino, which is in Dutch the name of the songbird distelvink. The ensemble plays on period instruments in historically informed performance.

Belgian baroque ensemble. il Gardellino is a Flemish instrumental ensemble for Baroque music, founded in 1988 on an initiative of the oboist Marcel Ponseele and the flutist Jan De Winne. Works by Johann Sebastian Bach are a focus, but also by his contemporaries Johann Friedrich Fasch, Carl Heinrich Graun, Handel, Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, Telemann and Vivaldi

Listen to albums and songs from Marcel Ponseele. Oboe Concertos, BWV 1053a, 1055