Immerse yourself in the intricate and delicate world of François Couperin with "Couperin: The Sphere of Intimacy," a captivating collection of chamber music released on November 18, 2022, under the Aparté label. This album is a testament to Couperin's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and styles.
The album opens with "Les Pèlerines" and closes with "La Vénitienne," encompassing a diverse range of pieces that showcase Couperin's versatility and ingenuity. From the tender and intimate "Doux liens de mon cœur" to the lively and spirited "La Badine," each track is a journey through the nuances of Couperin's musical genius. The inclusion of pieces like "La Steinkerque" with its dramatic "bruits de guerre" and the graceful "Sicilienne" highlights the breadth of Couperin's compositional skills.
With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, "Couperin: The Sphere of Intimacy" is a comprehensive exploration of Couperin's chamber music, offering both familiar and lesser-known works. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to discover the timeless beauty of François Couperin's compositions.
Tracks
Les Pèlerines "Au Temple de l'Amour"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
"Qu'on ne me dise plus"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
La Sultane: [Gravement] - [Gayement] - Air tendrement - LégèrementFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques
L'AbeilleFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
Gavotte italienneAnonymous, Christophe Rousset
Les Nonettes. Les BlondesFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
Les Nonettes. Les BrunesFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
SicilienneFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
"Doux liens de mon cœur"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
La Pastorelle "Il faut aimer"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
La Superbe: [Lentement] - [Gayement] - Très tendrement - Légèrement - Air tendre - GayementFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques
La DianeFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
La FlorentineFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
Les Solitaires "Dans l'Île de Cythère"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
Brunette "Zéphire, modère en ces lieux"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
La Steinkerque: Gayement, bruits de guerre - Air lentement - Gravement - Légèrement - Mouvement de fanfares - Lentement - Gravement - GayementFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques
La BadineFrançois Couperin, Christophe Rousset
La Badine (Louis Marchand?)Anonymous, Christophe Rousset
"Souvent dans le plus doux sort"François Couperin, Christophe Rousset, Cyrille Dubois
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