Lucy van Dael is an esteemed baroque violinist hailing from the Netherlands, best known for her interpretations of Baroque and Classical repertoire on period instruments. Over the course of her distinguished career, she has emerged as a leading figure in the early music revival, dedicating her artistry to authentic performance practices. Van Dael was a founding member of the Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century, playing a pivotal role in establishing the ensemble's reputation for historically informed performances.

Throughout her career, Van Dael has recorded extensively, focusing on the works of composers such as Bach, Corelli, Vivaldi, and Mozart. Her contributions include a series of recordings dedicated to the violin works of J.S. Bach, among them "Bach For Meditation," "Bach For Relaxation," and "Bach For Study," which offer insight into the nuanced phrasing and expressive depth characteristic of her playing. Lucy van Dael has also explored the sonorous depths of Corelli with "Corelli: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-6, Op. 5" and enriched the classical music catalog with her renditions of Mozart's compositions, such as "Mozart: Haffner Serenade etc" and "Mozart: Flute Quartets." Her dedication to her craft has cemented her legacy as an influential and respected figure within the realm of classical music, specifically within the specialization of period performance.

Genres

Baroque Violin

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Latest Release

Bach For Meditation

Johann Sebastian Bach•

Jenő Jandó•

Wolfgang Rübsam•

Maria Kliegel•

Lucy van Dael•

Kolja Blacher•

Dresdner Kammerchor•

Hungarian Radio Chorus•

Cologne Chamber Orchestra•

Helmut Müller-Brühl

Album - 27 Tracks - Released July 22, 2022