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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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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the intricate and expressive world of Baroque music with Antoine Forqueray's "Antoine et Jean-Baptiste Forqueray: Pièces de clavecin." This album, released on January 1, 2005, under the Les Indispensables de Diapason label, is a captivating collection of harpsichord suites that showcase the virtuosity and compositional genius of Antoine Forqueray, a renowned French musician and composer of the 17th and 18th centuries.

The album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, featuring a selection of suites in various keys, each composed of multiple movements. The pieces are named after notable individuals and places, reflecting the cultural and social context of the time. From the dramatic "La Superbe, ou la Forqueray" to the elegant "La Bellemont" and the lively "La Bournonville," each track offers a unique blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth.

Forqueray's music is characterized by its ornate melodies, complex rhythms, and intricate harmonies, all of which are masterfully executed on the harpsichord. This album is a testament to his skill as both a composer and a performer, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of his era. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore this rich musical heritage, Antoine Forqueray's "Antoine et Jean-Baptiste Forqueray: Pièces de clavecin" is a compelling and rewarding listen.

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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