Venus Blindfolding Cupid

Venus Blindfolding Cupid by Titian Vechellio c. 1560-65.

Henry Purcell: Dido's Lament

Soprano: Emma Kirkby

From Purcell's beautiful opera, Dido and Aeneas.

Dido

(Detail from Rubens' painting Dido and Aeneas.)

Portrait of Frances Teresa Stuart

Portrait of Frances Teresa Stuart by Peter Lely, 1662-65

A. Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in G minor "La Notte", RV 439

Presto (Fantasmi)

The Concert

The Concert by Gerard Terborch, c. 1675

J.S Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor BWV1043

Movement 3/3.

François Couperin: Les Lis Naissans

Beautiful video by Ernst Stolz

Jean-Philippe Rameau: Le Rappel des Oiseaux - Pièce de Clavecin

Antonio Soler: Fandango

Portrait of a Young Girl with a Fan

A Young Girl with a Fan by Pietro Rotari, probably painted in the 1750's (I have searched and searched, but I couldn't find the year, so this is a mere guess. Please inform me, if anyone knows the exact year.)

Mrs Abington as Miss Prue

Mrs Abington as Miss Prue in Congreves comedy Love for Love, by Joshua Reynolds, 1771

The Cumaen Sibyl

The Cumaen Sibyl by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri), c. 1620-23

Lully and Molière: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

Francois-Nicolas Geslot (tenor)
Arnaud Marzorati (baryton)
Claire Lefilliâtre (sopran)
Conductor: Vincent Dumestre
Ensemble: Le Poème Harmonique
Director: Benjamin Lazar