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The title of the first volume in Bertrand Cuiller's projected series on Harmonia Mundi, François Couperin L'Alchimiste: Un petit théâtre du monde, hints at the background of these French Baroque pieces for harpsichord, which were often inspired by the colorful society surrounding the composer. Couperin's titles have always intrigued listeners with their mysterious allusions, and the teasing quality of the music often reveals a quirky sense of humor, though the titles and musical images point to a tradition that extended from Renaissance literature and the practices of the French lute school: to make a piece emblematic of some person, object, or quality by giving it a symbolic title. While there may be some connection with the arcane practices of alchemy mentioned in the title, one may be excused for thinking that the representations and transformations are more essential and interesting in a purely musical sense to listeners today. Cuiller performs to a modern audience, and his playing in these recordings is remarkably agile, sparkling, and vibrant, with a feeling for Couperin's whimsy that makes any literary or historical discussions seem speculative and beside the point. Couperin's dances and character pieces are indeed evocative of another time, though Cuiller's skillful performances demonstrate a thorough knowledge and deep affection for them that makes a special kind of artistic alchemy. This is a brilliant start for this series, and Cuiller's next volume is eagerly anticipated.
© TiVo
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Second Livre de piéces de clavecin, Onziéme Ordre en Ut (François Couperin)
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
Quatriéme Livre de piéces de clavecin, Vingt-Septiéme Ordre en Si (François Couperin)
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
Troisiéme Livre de piéces de clavecin, Dixneuviéme Ordre en Ré (François Couperin)
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
DISCO 2
Premier Livre de piéces de clavecin, Quatrième Ordre en Fa (François Couperin)
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
Premier Livre de piéces de clavecin, Troisiême Ordre en Ut (François Couperin)
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
Quatriéme Livre de piéces de clavecin, Vingtieme Ordre en Sol (François Couperin)
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist - Isabelle Saint-Yves, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
François Couperin, Composer - Bertrand Cuiller, Harpsichord, MainArtist
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
Resenha do Álbum
The title of the first volume in Bertrand Cuiller's projected series on Harmonia Mundi, François Couperin L'Alchimiste: Un petit théâtre du monde, hints at the background of these French Baroque pieces for harpsichord, which were often inspired by the colorful society surrounding the composer. Couperin's titles have always intrigued listeners with their mysterious allusions, and the teasing quality of the music often reveals a quirky sense of humor, though the titles and musical images point to a tradition that extended from Renaissance literature and the practices of the French lute school: to make a piece emblematic of some person, object, or quality by giving it a symbolic title. While there may be some connection with the arcane practices of alchemy mentioned in the title, one may be excused for thinking that the representations and transformations are more essential and interesting in a purely musical sense to listeners today. Cuiller performs to a modern audience, and his playing in these recordings is remarkably agile, sparkling, and vibrant, with a feeling for Couperin's whimsy that makes any literary or historical discussions seem speculative and beside the point. Couperin's dances and character pieces are indeed evocative of another time, though Cuiller's skillful performances demonstrate a thorough knowledge and deep affection for them that makes a special kind of artistic alchemy. This is a brilliant start for this series, and Cuiller's next volume is eagerly anticipated.
© TiVo
Sobre o álbum
- 2 disco(s) - 41 faixa(s)
- Duração total: 02:07:22
- 1 Folheto digital
- Artistas principais: Bertrand Cuiller Isabelle Saint-Yves
- Compositor: François Couperin
- Gravadora: harmonia mundi
- Género: Clássica
2018 harmonia mundi 2017 harmonia mundi
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