Sur une Mer

Recorded on October 26th, 2020 in Le Ventre, Hegenheim, Alsace, France A group of musician friends, having all their concerts canceled because of Covid, meet in the old synagogue to play together. Watch Margarita Slepakova and Le Sommeil performing the Aria "La Tempête": https://youtu.be/R8HhGwoUZVI Margarita Slepakova - mezzo-soprano Teodoro Baú - viola da gamba Pablo FitzGerald - archlute Weronika Kłosiewicz - harpsichord Video: Wawrzyniec Skoczylas, Tomasz Ebert Audio: Leonardo Bortolotto Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre - "Sur une Mer" from cantata "Le Sommeil d'Ulysse" (1715) Subscribe to wocomoMUSIC: https://goo.gl/ahZRzC Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wocomo Mezzosoprano Margarita Slepakova, violinist Elena Abbati, viola da gamba player Teodoro Baú, lutenist Pablo FitzGerald and harpsichordist Weronika Kłosiewicz, using the gap between two lockdowns, they decided to finally meet to play a piece from the Baroque era, composed by Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729), a French harpsichordist and composer of the court of Louis XIV and one of the first female composers in music history to have her work published. The video was shot and recorded also by their friends: cinematographers Wawrzyniec Skoczylas and Tomek Ebert and sound engineer/viola da gamba player Leonardo Bortolotto in a beautiful venue of an old, vine-covered synagogue which was saved from being demolished by Daniel Chiquet, Mimi, and Willem von Moos (www.le-ventre.net), a group of artists who dedicated this space for art and creative activity.