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It's been 30 years since the award-winning film Tous les Matins du Monde was released, which brought early music to a wide audience. The storyline focuses on the lives of 17th century composers Marin Marais and his teacher, the mysterious Monsieur de Sainte- Colombe. We'll hear selections from the soundtrack featuring Jordi Savall and members of Hesperion XX.

  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully: Marche pour la ceremonie des Turcs. Performed by Le Concert des Nations.
  • Marin Marais: Improvisations on Folies d’Espagne (extracts). Performed by Jordi Savall, viola da gamba.
  • Monsieur de Sainte Colombe le fils: Prelude pour Mr. Vauquelin. Performed by Jordi Savall, viola da gamba.
  • Monsieur de Sainte Colombe: Gavotte du Tendre. Performed by Jordi Savall, viola da gamba.
  • Anon.: Une jeune fillette. Performed by Montserrat Figueras & Maria Cristina Kiehr, sopranos.
  • Mr. de Sainte Colombe: Les Pleurs. Performed by Jordi Savall, viola da gamba.
  • Mr. de Sainte Colombe: Le Retour. Performed by Christophe Coin & Jordi Savall, violas da gamba.
  • Marin Marais: L’Arabesque. Performed by Jordi Savall, Rolf Lislevand, Pierre Hantai.
  • Marin Marais: Le Badinage. Performed by Jordi Savall, Rolf Lislevand.
  • Mr. de Sainte Colombe le fils: Fantaisie en Mi mineur. Performed by Jordi Savall, viola da gamba.
  • Marin Marais: La Reveuse. Performed by Jordi Savall, Rolf Lislevand, Pierre Hantai.
  • Marin Marais: Tombeau pour Mr. de Sainte Colombe. Performed by Jordi Savall, Rolf Lislevand, Pierre Hantai, Jerome Hantai.
  • Marin Marais: Sonnerie de Ste. Genevieve du Mont‐de‐ Paris. Performed by Jordi Savall, Rolf Lislevand, Pierre Hantai, Jerome Hantai.
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