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Ensemble Mensa Sonora

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Founded in 1989 by Jean Maillet, MENSA SONORA focuses on directory seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It takes its name from an all suite collection published in 1680 by Heinrich m.r. Biber, Bohemian composer and virtuoso violinist in the service of the archiepiscopal court of Salzburg, Mozart a century before. Its members are professional musicians playing on period instruments. Since 2015 the ensemble under the musical and artistic direction of Gabriel Grosbard (violin, viola d'amore) and Matthew Boutineau (harpsichord, organ).

     
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Concerto a 3, 2 soprani e basso: Berlinesa on Jarzebski : Canzoni e concerti by Adam Jarzębski, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet, Joël Cartier, Françoise Couvert, Sylvette Gaillard, Sabine Louys, Sébastien Obrecht, Pascal Boquet & Yannick Varlet
La Martinenga No.9 en ré mineur on Cazzati : Sonates pour 2 violons & continuo, Op. 18 by Maurizio Cazzati, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Joël Cartier
Concerto a 3 bassi: Konigsberga on Jarzebski : Canzoni e concerti by Adam Jarzębski, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet, Joël Cartier, Françoise Couvert, Sylvette Gaillard, Sabine Louys, Sébastien Obrecht, Pascal Boquet & Yannick Varlet
La Calcagnina No.4 en mi mineur on Cazzati : Sonates pour 2 violons & continuo, Op. 18 by Maurizio Cazzati, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Joël Cartier
Pena tiranna (Amadigi) on Haëndel : Arie e lagrime by George Frideric Handel, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Pascal Bertin
Concerto a 3, 2 soprani e basso: Chromatica on Jarzebski : Canzoni e concerti by Adam Jarzębski, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet, Joël Cartier, Françoise Couvert, Sylvette Gaillard, Sabine Louys, Sébastien Obrecht, Pascal Boquet & Yannick Varlet
La Canossa No.8 en la majeur on Cazzati : Sonates pour 2 violons & continuo, Op. 18 by Maurizio Cazzati, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Joël Cartier
La Strozza No.12 en do majeur on Cazzati : Sonates pour 2 violons & continuo, Op. 18 by Maurizio Cazzati, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Joël Cartier
La Varana No.2 en sol mineur on Cazzati : Sonates pour 2 violons & continuo, Op. 18 by Maurizio Cazzati, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Joël Cartier
Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo) on Haëndel : Arie e lagrime by George Frideric Handel, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet & Pascal Bertin

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Sonate da chiesa a tre, Opus 1 1681 Trio SonatasArcangelo Corelli, Ensemble Mensa Sonora, Jean Maillet2003Album
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