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Having turned eighty on 1 August, Jordi Savall tells us about his past and his life and professional career as a world viola da gamba virtuoso and orchestra conductor...
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Arribats els vuitanta anys, que va complir el passat 1 d’agost, Jordi Savall ens parla del seu passat i de la seva trajectòria vital i professional com a especialista...
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Font: MaCoCu
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Despite that it emerged more or less at the same time as the violin, the cello was unsuccessful because it had a big rival at the moment, the viola da gamba.
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Malgrat que va sorgir més o menys en la mateixa època que el violí, el violoncel no va tenir èxit com a tal per la seva gran competidora del moment, la viola de gamba.
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Font: MaCoCu
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The pieces composed for viola da gamba may seem monotonous at first.
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Les peces compostes per a viola de gamba poden semblar monòtones al principi.
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Font: AINA
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The viola da gamba was, in fact, just beginning to enjoy its popularity in France.
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En efecte, la viola de gamba es trobava a l’inici de la seva popularitat a França.
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Font: NLLB
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Portrait of Carl Friedrich Abel, composer and viol master--German-born but residing in England most of his life--posed with his viola da gamba.
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Retrat del compositor i virtuós de la viola d’arc Carl Friedrich Abel, d’origen alemany i que residí a Anglaterra la major part de la seva vida, amb la seva viola de gamba.
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Font: NLLB
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It was a fruitful period which culminated in 1728 with the Pièces de Viole, a sublime homage to the viola da gamba and probably also to the great Marin Marais.
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Aquest període fecund culminà el 1728 amb les Peces de Viola, un sublim homenatge a la viola de gamba i possiblement també al gran Marin Marais.
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Font: NLLB
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The violoncello da spalla was designed to be played by violinists, who have limited experience playing instruments such as the viola da gamba or cello, which are held in a vertical position fixed between legs.
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Es va dissenyar amb l’objectiu de facilitar-ne l’ús a violinistes, que en general tenen poca experiència en instruments de corda com el violoncel o la viola de gamba, que es toquen en posició vertical fixada entre les cames.
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We move now to four concertos in which the specified solo bass instrument is cello but where, by analogy with RV 546, the viola da gamba can do duty for its cousin from the violin family.
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Passem ara a quatre concerts en els quals l’instrument solista baix és el violoncel, però on, per analogia amb l’RV 546, la viola de gamba pot fer el paper del seu cosí de la família del violí.
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Font: NLLB
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He is a professor of cello and viola da gamba, though most of his professional work is done with the group Capella de Ministrers, which he founded in Valencia in 1987 and of which he is still director.
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És professor de violoncel i viola de gamba encara que la seua major labor professional la realitza amb Capella de Ministrers, grup del qual és director i fundador (València, 1987).
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Font: wikimatrix
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Personally involved in the issue of the integration of refugees, Jordi Savall ventured into the heart of the “jungle” of Calais on 16 April 2016, where he improvised a concert with his viola da gamba accompanied by refugee musicians met onsite.
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Implicat de forma personal en la qüestió de la integració dels refugiats, Jordi Savall anà el 16 d’abril del 2016 al centre de «la jungla» de Calais, on improvisà un concert amb la seva viola d’arc acompanyat pels músics refugiats que hi va trobar allí.
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Font: NLLB
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