Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with Alexei Lubimov's "French Harpsichord Music Of The XVII Century." This album, released in 1996 under the Russian Compact Disc label, is a masterful collection of works by Louis Couperin and Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, performed with exquisite precision and artistic sensitivity by the renowned harpsichordist Alexei Lubimov.
Spanning a duration of one hour and four minutes, the album is a journey through the intricate and elegant compositions of the French Baroque era. The tracklist is a testament to Lubimov's virtuosity, featuring suites in G minor and D minor by Louis Couperin, and a suite in G minor by Jean-Henri d'Anglebert. Each piece is a showcase of the harpsichord's capabilities, from the delicate nuances of the preludes to the lively rhythms of the gavottes and gigues.
Lubimov's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these classical works, highlighting the minimalist and classical piano genres that define the album. His playing is marked by a deep understanding of the historical context and a commitment to authenticity, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of Baroque music, Alexei Lubimov's "French Harpsichord Music Of The XVII Century" offers a captivating exploration of one of the most influential periods in music history.
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