Trios for Fortepiano & Viola Da Gamba

For this second recording in duo, Lucile Boulanger and Arnaud de Pasquale proposea journey to 18th-century Germany, in the marvelous setting of the Sans Souci palacewhere Frederick II of Prussia had established his court.This disc, reflecting the extraordinary conjuncture experienced by the court of Berlinunder Frederick II, brings together some of the virtuosic works for viola da gamba andfortepiano by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, Johann Gottlieb Graun or Ludwig ChristianHesse and attesting to the results of fruitful collaborations between the composers at thatcourt.