Wit’s Folly

Émigré: French Refugees in the Early United States and the Music They Brought with Them

Quatuor III, Six Quatuors Concertants, Op. 3 (c. 1780)

     I. Allegro non troppo

     II. Arioso Cantabile con Variationi

Michel Yost & Johann Christoph Vogel

(1754–1786)/(1756–1788)

Overture from La caravane du Caire (1783)

André Grétry/arr. Dominic Giardino

(1741–1813)/(1994)

Quartetto III, Ire Livraison of Douze Nouveaux Quatours Concertans, B. 333 (1786)

     I. Allegro Agitato 

     II. Adagio non troppo

     III. Rondeau: Allegretto

Ignace Pleyel

(1757–1831)

Allegro from Quatuor II, Six Quatuors Concertants, Op. 3 (c. 1780)

Michel & Vogel

(1754–1786)/(1756–1788)

Adagio espressivo from Quartetto XII, IVe Livraison of Douze Nouveaux Quatours, B. 342 (1787)

Pleyel

(1757–1831)

Allegro moderato from Quatuor III, Six Quatuors d’Airs Connus mis en Variations et en dialogue, Op. 10 (c. 1780)

Jean-Baptiste Davaux

(1742–1822)

XIIe Concerto Pour une Clarinette Principale (1786)

     II. Andante

     III. Rondeau

Michel

(1754–1786)