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François Couperin - Couperin: Deuxième livre de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7 (LP)

François Couperin

2023
8 tracks
27 min
chamber music

Couperin: Deuxième livre de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of François Couperin's harpsichord masterpieces with this exquisite recording of the "Deuxième livre de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7." Released on November 10, 2023, by Orchid Classics, this album showcases the refined artistry of Andrew Appel, who brings a fresh perspective to Couperin's intricate compositions.

This collection features seven exquisite pieces, each a testament to Couperin's genius and Appel's virtuosity. From the lively "La ménetou" to the charming "Les petits âges" suite, which explores the stages of life through delicate, evocative movements, every track is a delight for the ears. The album also includes the spirited "La basque," the graceful "La chazé," and the playful "Les amusemens," offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences.

With a total duration of just over 27 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Couperin's second book of harpsichord pieces, originally published between 1716 and 1717. Andrew Appel's performance captures the essence of each piece, highlighting the composer's unique style and the harpsichord's distinctive sound. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 1, La ménetouFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
3:41
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 2a, Les petits âges. La muse naissanteFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
2:54
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 2b, Les petits âges. L'enfantineFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
2:02
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 2c, Les petits âges. L'adolescenteFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
2:36
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 2d, Les petits âges. Les délicesFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
4:05
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 3, La basqueFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
3:02
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 4, La chazéFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
4:58
Deuxième livre, de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7: No. 5, Les amusemensFrançois Couperin, Andrew Appel
4:10

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Couperin: Deuxième livre de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 7
Artist: François Couperin
Album release date: November 10, 2023
Label: Orchid Classics
EAN: 5060189562718
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 27 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

EAN

EAN: 5060189562718

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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