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Antoine Forqueray - Antoine et Jean-Baptiste Forqueray: Pièces de clavecin (LP)

Antoine Forqueray

2005
15 tracks
1 uur, 2 min

Antoine et Jean-Baptiste Forqueray: Pièces de clavecin

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Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Baroque music with Antoine Forqueray's "Antoine et Jean-Baptiste Forqueray: Pièces de clavecin." This captivating album, released in 2005 under the Les Indispensables de Diapason label, showcases the masterful compositions of Antoine Forqueray, a renowned French composer and gambist. Recorded at the historic Château de Flawinne in Belgium, the album is a testament to the timeless elegance of the clavecin (harpsichord).

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, the album features a collection of suites in various minor keys, each comprising multiple movements named after notable figures and places of the time. The pieces, such as "La Superbe, ou la Forqueray" and "La Laborde (Allemande)," demonstrate Forqueray's exceptional skill in blending technical prowess with expressive depth. The album also includes works by Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, highlighting the musical legacy of this illustrious family.

This recording is not just a compilation of pieces but a journey through the Baroque era, offering a glimpse into the refined musical tastes of 18th-century France. The meticulous performance and recording quality bring the clavecin's rich, resonant tones to life, making it a delightful experience for both casual listeners and enthusiasts of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to the world of Baroque music, this album is a treasure trove of elegant melodies and intricate harmonies that will captivate your senses.

Tracks

Suite No. 1 in D Minor: La Superbe, ou la ForquerayAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
4:36
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: I. La Laborde (Allemande)Antoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
4:41
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: II. La ForquerayAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
2:49
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: III. La CottinAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
3:00
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: IV. La BellemontAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
3:34
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: V. La PortugaiseAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
2:55
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: VI. La CouperinAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
3:47
Suite No. 4 in G Minor: I. La MarellaAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
3:33
Suite No. 4 in G Minor: III. La d'Aubonne (Sarabande)Antoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
4:46
Suite No. 4 in G Minor: IV. La BournonvilleAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
3:15
Suite No. 4 in G Minor: V. La SainscyAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
3:18
Suite No. 2 in G Minor: V. La Buisson (Chaconne)Antoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
5:18
Suite No. 5 in C Minor: V. La MontigniAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
6:03
Suite No. 5 in C Minor: VI. La SylvaAntoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste Forqueray, Gustav Leonhardt
4:36
Suite No. 1 in D Minor: II. La ForquerayJacques Duphly, Gustav Leonhardt
6:12

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Antoine et Jean-Baptiste Forqueray: Pièces de clavecin
Artist: Antoine Forqueray
Album release date: 1 januari 2005
Label: Les Indispensables de Diapason
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 2 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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