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Couperin, F - Les Nations: Deuxième Ordre 'L'Espagnole'
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There is effortlessly flowing momentum throughout these performances – such as the irresistibly lovely chaconne in ‘L’Impériale’ and the closing gigue of ‘La Piémontaise’, each played with gently... —
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Couperin, F: Les Nations
Sir Neville Marriner (violin), Carl Pini (violin)
Jacobean Ensemble, Thurston Dart
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Couperin, F: Les Nations
Robert Claire (flute), Michael Sand (violin & viola da gamba), Martha McGaughey (viola da gamba), Arthur Haas (harpsichord)
Sound is superb: the instruments speak precisely but not shrilly; ambient sound bathes the whole in a gentle glow; every line is distinct. Heartily recommended. —
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F Couperin: Complete Published Trios for Two Harpsichords
Marco Gaggini (harpsichord), Gian Luca Rovelli (harpsichord)
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Auvity's ardent characterisation conveys a beleaguered lover's anguish in 'Perce jusque au fond du coeur'...Nine more Charpentier miniatures are performed delightfully, with Auvity's flexible... —
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Thurston Dart was behind these recordings, yet the performance style, with violin vibrato in Les Nations, now appears dated. The Pièces de violes fare better, but the sound is restricted. —
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I can honestly say that I really enjoyed every movement … This is my favourite disc in an uneven month’s listening for EMR. —
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Special offer. Couperin - Les Nations
A collection of sonatas in the style of his famous Concerts royaux.
Purcell Quartet
