Credits:

Myriam Rignol, Mathilde Vialle

Description:

Santo-Colombe and Malet: Unraveling Their Mysterious Teacher-Student Relationship! Also Includes FoliaThis album, themed around the master-student relationship between Saint-Colombe and Marin Marais, features Miriam Lignol and Mathilde Vialtwo virtuosos of the same generation, both from France, who master the viola da gamba.This marks the second album for both artistsfeaturing themselves as the main performersreleased on their independent label in Versailles. The duos perfect harmony, with the delicate nuances unique to the viol perfectly complementing one another, is a major highlight. The first half follows the ancient French tradition of performing with just the two viols, without a basso continuo, while in the second half, a theorbo joins them for Maraiss Suite in G major, and a clavichord is added to lead into the Folia. The Foliawhich was also used to great effect in the