Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French Baroque music with "Daquin and the French Noel," a captivating collection of organ works by the renowned Louis-Claude Daquin. Born into a family of Italian origins, Daquin lived and composed during the reign of Louis XIV, leaving an indelible mark on the musical landscape of France. This album, released in 1998, features the complete organ works of Daquin, performed masterfully by Robert F. Bates. The album spans a duration of one hour and four minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical compositions that showcase Daquin's virtuosity and innovation.
The tracklist includes a variety of pieces, such as "Pièces de clavecin, Suite No. 1: III. Musette en rondeau" and a series of Noël compositions from "Livre de Noëls, Op. 2." Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting the intricate details and technical brilliance of Daquin's compositions. The album is a testament to the enduring legacy of Louis-Claude Daquin, providing a glimpse into the musical genius of the Baroque era.
Recorded on the multi-temperament Fisk organ at Stanford Memorial Church, this album offers a high-quality listening experience that captures the essence of Daquin's music. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful organ music, "Daquin and the French Noel" is an album that will delight and inspire. The album was released on the Loft label and is available in CD format.
Tracks
Pièces de clavecin, Suite No. 1: III. Musette en rondeauLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 1, Noël, sur les jeux d'anches sans tremblantLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 2, Noël, en dialogue, duo, trio, sur le cornet de récit, la tierce du positif et la pédalle de flûteLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 3, Noël, en musette, en dialogue, et en duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 4, Noël, en duo, sur les jeux d'anches, sans tremblantLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 5, Noël, en duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 6, Noël, sur les jeux d'anches, sans tremblant, et en duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 7, Noël, en trio et en dialogue, le cornet de récit de la main droite, la tierce du positif de la main gaucheLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 8, Noël étranger, sur les jeux d'anches, sans tremblant et en duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 9, Noël, sur les flûtesLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 10, Noël, grand jeu et duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 11, Noël, en récit en taille, sur la tierce du positif, avec la pédalle de flûte, et en duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
Livre de Noëls, Op. 2: No. 12, Noël suisse, grand jeu et duoLouis-Claude Daquin, Robert Bates
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