Trevor Pinnock - The Harmonious Blacksmith (LP)

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Trevor Pinnock's 1984 album, "The Harmonious Blacksmith." This exquisite collection showcases Pinnock's masterful harpsichord playing, featuring a diverse array of compositions that span centuries and styles. From the intricate variations of Handel's "The Harmonious Blacksmith" to the lively Italian Concerto by Bach, each piece is performed with precision and passion. The album also includes works by François Couperin, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and Domenico Scarlatti, offering a rich tapestry of Baroque and Classical era music. With a running time of just over 52 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the harpsichord repertoire, highlighting Pinnock's technical prowess and musical sensitivity. Recorded by the esteemed Archiv Produktion label, this album is a testament to the enduring beauty of classical music.

This LP was released in 1984.