The GambaCast is a natural extension of Phillip Serna's educational outreach program Viols in Our Schools, recipient of Early Music America's Outreach Award for 2010. The GambaCast's primary aim is to offer Early Music, specifically music for Viola da Gamba, to wider audiences through compelling performances by a variety of performers demonstrating the highest degree of scholarship and excellence in performance.
Marin Marais (1656-1728) - Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris [The Bells of St. Genevieve] from La Gamme et Autres Morceaux de Symphonie (1723) New Comma Baroque - Matthew C. Cataldi, Baroque violin, Phillip W. Serna, viola da gamba & Emily J. Morlan, historical keyboards from the program Tous les Matins du Monde "All the Mornings of the World" - Music of the French Baroque by Chambonnières, DuBuisson, Leclair & Marais Recorded March 27th-28th, 2012 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Cryst...
Marin Marais (1656-1728) - Pièces a Une Viole du Premier Livre (1686) Prelude Fantaisie Courante – Double Sarabande Gigue – Double New Comma Baroque - Matthew C. Cataldi, Baroque violin, Phillip W. Serna, viola da gamba & Emily J. Morlan, historical keyboards from the program Tous les Matins du Monde "All the Mornings of the World" - Music of the French Baroque by Chambonnières, DuBuisson, Leclair & Marais Recorded March 27th-28th, 2012 at Bethany Lutheran Church, Crystal Lake, IL To find out ...
Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764) Sonata Op.2, No.3 in C-Major from Second Livre de Sonates pour le Violon et pour le Flute Traversiere avec le Basse Continuo (1730) Adagio Allegro Adagio Giga [Allegro ma poco] New Comma Baroque - Matthew C. Cataldi, Baroque violin, Phillip W. Serna, viola da gamba & Emily J. Morlan, historical keyboards from the program Tous les Matins du Monde "All the Mornings of the World" - Music of the French Baroque by Chambonnières, DuBuisson, Leclair & Marais Recorded Ma...
Nicolaus à Kempis (d.1676) - Symphonia Septima a 3 supra Ciaconna for 2 Violins, Viola da Gamba & Basso Continuo Performed by HARMONIE - Dutch Music of the 17th Century From a performance at the 49th Annual Conclave of the Viola da Gamba Society of America - HARMONIE – July 26, 2011, Butler Hall, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, 7:00PM Sheila Smyth and Valerie Sylvester, violins, Phillip W. Serna, bass viol and Janet E. Scott, harpsichord To find out more about about the Viola da Gamba So...
Johannes Schenck (1660-1712) - Il Giardino Armonico, Opus 3 for 2 Violins, Viola da Gamba & Basso Continuo - Sonata 11 Adagio Allegro Adagio Vivace Performed by HARMONIE - Dutch Music of the 17th Century From a performance at the 49th Annual Conclave of the Viola da Gamba Society of America - HARMONIE – July 26, 2011, Butler Hall, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, 7:00PM Sheila Smyth and Valerie Sylvester, violins, Phillip W. Serna, bass viol and Janet E. Scott, harpsichord To find out mor...
Carolus Hacquart (c.1640-1701?) - Sonata Quinta a Tre for 2 Violins, Viola da Gamba & Basso Continuo Adagio-Canzona (Allegro) Grave e superbo Bizzaria (Vivace) Grave Aria (Allegro) Performed by HARMONIE - Dutch Music of the 17th Century From a performance at the 49th Annual Conclave of the Viola da Gamba Society of America - HARMONIE – July 26, 2011, Butler Hall, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, 7:00PM Sheila Smyth and Valerie Sylvester, violins, Phillip W. Serna, bass viol and Janet E. S...
Johannes Schenck (1660-1712) - Il Giardino Armonico, Opus 3 for 2 Violins, Viola da Gamba & Basso Continuo - Sonata 2 Capricio Vivace Adagio Un Poco Allegro Performed by HARMONIE - Dutch Music of the 17th Century From a performance at the 49th Annual Conclave of the Viola da Gamba Society of America - HARMONIE – July 26, 2011, Butler Hall, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, 7:00PM Sheila Smyth and Valerie Sylvester, violins, Phillip W. Serna, bass viol and Janet E. Scott, harpsichord To fin...
quaver - Vampire Weekend - M79 (arr. Lanier) Brady Lanier, Marie Dalby, Tobi Szüts, Loren Ludwig, viols Announcing the release of the Maxima records CD ‘quaver’ – featuring music by Shostakovich, Machaut, Sheryl Crow, Ratatat, Piazzolla and many more! To order the new CD email quaverviols@gmail.com or visit http://www.quaver.org/. Quaver is committed to playing exciting music, new and old, in ways that engage the eclectic sensibilities of the iPod era. Our concerts bring together music ranging...
quaver - Ratatat - Seventeen Years (arr. Ludwig) Brady Lanier, Marie Dalby, Tobi Szüts, Loren Ludwig, viols Announcing the release of the Maxima records CD ‘quaver’ – featuring music by Shostakovich, Machaut, Sheryl Crow, Ratatat, Piazzolla and many more! To order the new CD email quaverviols@gmail.com or visit http://www.quaver.org/. Quaver is committed to playing exciting music, new and old, in ways that engage the eclectic sensibilities of the iPod era. Our concerts bring together music ran...
quaver - Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) - Ave Maria Brady Lanier, Marie Dalby, Tobi Szüts, Loren Ludwig, viols Announcing the release of the Maxima records CD ‘quaver’ – featuring music by Shostakovich, Machaut, Sheryl Crow, Ratatat, Piazzolla and many more! To order the new CD email quaverviols@gmail.com or visit http://www.quaver.org/. Quaver is committed to playing exciting music, new and old, in ways that engage the eclectic sensibilities of the iPod era. Our concerts bring together music rang...