Special offer. Purcell - Keyboard Suites & Grounds
Recorded October 13-15, 2007, Potton Hall
Richard Egarr (harpsichord)
…Egarr is… brilliant in the G major Suite, introspective in its broody, lowering G minor sibling, and not beyond an utterly charming registrational surprise for the last track. — More…
Contents
Purcell: Suite No. 1 in G major, Z 660
I. Prelude
II. Almand
III. Corant
IV. Minuet
Purcell: Chaconne in G minor, ZT 680, from Timon of Athens
Purcell: Suite No. 2 in G minor, Z 661
I. Prelude
II. Almand
III. Corant
IV. Sarabande
Purcell: Ground, Z. T681
Purcell: Suite No. 3 in G major, Z 662
I. Prelude
II. Almand
III. Courante
Purcell: A New Ground in E minor, Z. T682
Purcell: Suite No. 4 in A minor, Z 663
I. Prelude
II. Almand
III. Corante
IV. Saraband
V. Jig
Purcell: A Ground in Gamut in G major, Z 645
Purcell: Suite No. 5 in C major, Z 666
I. Prelude in C
II. Prelude
III. Almand
IV. Corant
V. Saraband
Purcell: Ground in C minor, ZD221
Purcell: Suite No. 6 in D major, Z 667
I. Prelude
II. Almand
III. Hornpipe
Purcell: Rondeau from Abdelazer
Purcell: Suite No. 7 in D minor, Z 668
I. Improvised Prelude
II. Almand, Very Slow, 'Bell-barr'
III. Corant
IV. Hornpipe
Purcell: Ground in D minor, ZD222
Purcell: Suite No. 8 in F major, Z 669
I. Prelude
II. Almand
III. Courante
IV. Minuet