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Instrumental versions for broken consort of pieces originally dedicated to the voice. Works by well-known Baroque composers George Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach as well as works from the Italian Renaissance by Cipriano da Rore and Vittoria Aleotti. This workshop will also be the opportunity to explore a work by medieval composer Johannes Ciconia.
Hailed for his athletic and virtuoso playing and for his sensitive interpretations, recorder player Vincent Lauzer leads an active career as a performer, artistic director, and teacher. He is the artistic director of the Lamèque International Baroque Music Festival, the youth development program coordinator for Arion Baroque Orchestra, and the co-artistic director of the Montreal Baroque Festival.
Winner of several prizes in national and international competitions, he is a member of Flûte Alors!, Pallade Musica and Ensemble La Cigale and regularly performs as a soloist with Arion Baroque Orchestra, La Bande Montréal Baroque, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, the Pacific Baroque Orchestra, and Les Violons du Roy. He has played in various series and festivals in Canada and in the United States as well as in Mexico, France, Germany, Spain and Belgium.