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Michel Corrette

  • French Music for the Bassoon — a varied and satisfying collection

    Sep 9th, 2021 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Accent, CD Review, Chamber music, Classical music, Danny Bond, Etienne Ozi, Francois Devienne, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Michel Corrette

    If you get this release, be sure to read the liner notes. They explain the origin of the bassoon from the Rennaissance curtal. These two double-reed low-register instruments existed side-by-side for almost a century. Only in the 1700’s did the bassoon finally supplanted the curtal completely. And that’s the era featured in this recording. This […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #ClassicalBubble Week 3

    Sep 18th, 2020 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicalBubble, #ClassicsaDay, Benedetto marcello, Classical music, Ludwig Milde, Michel Corrette, Peter Schickele, Thielman Susato, Twitter

    This month’s Classics a Day theme follows a trend. In May 2020 we were sheltering in place. The theme was #ClassicalDistancing — music for unusual solo instruments best played at home. In June, social bubbles were allowed, and so the theme #ClassicalBubble called for duos. Again, for unusual instruments best played at home. This month […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #ClassicalBubble Week 2

    Sep 11th, 2020 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicalBubble, #ClassicsaDay, Classical music, Leo Smit, Mark Applebaum, Michel Corrette, Twitter

    This month’s Classics a Day theme follows a trend. In May 2020 we were sheltering in place. The theme was #ClassicalDistancing — music for unusual solo instruments best played at home. In June, social bubbles were allowed, and so the theme #ClassicalBubble called for duos. Again, for unusual instruments best played at home. This month […]

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