Michel Corrette

Le Phénix

Experience “Le Phénix” (Concerto in D), a splendid Baroque masterpiece full of elegance and warm resonance. This extraordinary piece stands out for its charming and flexible instrumentation, scored ideally for three to four violoncellos (alternatively bassoons or viola da gamba) with harpsichord accompaniment. The rich, deep timbre of the low strings unfolds in a vibrant dialogue with the basso continuo, creating a captivating musical atmosphere that delights performers and audiences alike.

This edition from the renowned Carus-Verlag provides the complete instrumental parts in impeccable engraving and print quality. Whether for sophisticated chamber music recitals, festive concerts, or ensemble masterclasses, this delightful concerto is a rewarding and resonant addition to any low-string repertoire.