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The Lost Art of Frances Cole

Live Performances by the Great Black Harpsichordist

Frances Cole (harpsichord)

The Lost Art of Frances Cole
she comes across as a powerful player who goes for broke. Her harpsichord is a big instrument, and suits her style in the Baroque, where Scarlatti and Rameau are played with imaginative freedom;...

BBC Music Magazine, October 20224 out of 5 stars

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The Lost Art of Frances Cole

Live Performances by the Great Black Harpsichordist

Frances Cole (harpsichord)

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she comes across as a powerful player who goes for broke. Her harpsichord is a big instrument, and suits her style in the Baroque, where Scarlatti and Rameau are played with imaginative freedom;...

BBC Music Magazine, October 20224 out of 5 stars

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“She deserves a chance at a major career.” –New York Times

“Amazingly inventive and fearless playing.” –Kenneth Cooper

Contents and tracklist

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K29 in D major
Work length2:58
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Sonata in D Major, K. 29
Track length2:58
Rameau: Gavotte and Variations
Work length8:44
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Gavotte avec six doubles
Track length8:44
Ligeti: Continuum für Cembalo
Work length2:46
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Continuum
Track length2:46
Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68
Work length5:21
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, Bb 68
Track length5:21
Bach, J S: Prelude & Fugue Book 2 No. 24, BWV893
Work length3:52
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Sonata in A Major, K. 208
Track length3:52
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K208 in A major
Work length5:43
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Sonata in D Major, K. 29
Track length5:43
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K113 in A major
Work length1:39
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Sonata in D Minor, K. 32
Track length1:39
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K32 in D minor
Work length3:35
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Sonata in D Minor, K. 141
Track length3:35
Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K116 in C minor
Work length3:11
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Sonata in G Major, K. 146
Track length3:11
Bach, J S: Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004: Chaconne
Work length13:40
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
Chaconne
Track length13:40
Excerpt,Bartók: Ten Easy Piano Pieces, Sz. 39, BB 51
Work length1:59
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
No. 3, Quast Adagio - No. 5, Play - No. 6, Study for the Left Hand
Track length1:59
Gottschalk, L: Le banjo - fantaisie grotesque, Op. 15 (RO22)
Work length4:37
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
The Banjo
Track length4:37
Bach, J S: English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV807
Work length16:35
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
I. Prelude
Track length4:44
Ii. Allemande
Track length2:13
Iii. Courante
Track length1:26
Iv. Sarabande
Track length3:24
V. Bourrées
Track length3:32
Vii. Gigue
Track length1:16
Swanson: The Cuckoo
Work length2:47
  • Frances Cole (harpsichord)
The Cuckoo
Track length2:47

Awards and reviews

October 2022

she comes across as a powerful player who goes for broke. Her harpsichord is a big instrument, and suits her style in the Baroque, where Scarlatti and Rameau are played with imaginative freedom; and her own arrangement of Bach’s Chaconne is a massive statement.
4 out of 5 stars
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