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Olivier Baumont
Olivier Baumont is a renowned French harpsichordist celebrated for his elegant performances and deep scholarly insights, particularly in the realm of French Baroque music. Born on August 15, 1960, in Saint-Dié, Baumont has carved out a distinguished career as both a performer and an academic, earning him a place as a professor at the Conservatoire national supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris. His discography is rich with notable works, including "Harpsichord Suites 1720 & 1733" and "Un clavecin pour Marcel," which showcase his mastery of the harpsichord. Beyond his musical prowess, Baumont is also an accomplished author, with a collection of books that delve into the lives and works of famous composers, making him a multifaceted figure in the world of classical music.
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque and Classical music with Olivier Baumont's "Les plaisirs du clavecin." This captivating album, released on March 5, 2015, under the Bayard Musique label, is a delightful compilation of 20 renowned harpsichord pieces, spanning a total duration of 50 minutes. Olivier Baumont, a celebrated harpsichordist, brings to life compositions by esteemed masters such as Purcell, Frescobaldi, Couperin, Rameau, and Bach, among others. The album was recorded at the historic Château de Chambord, adding an authentic and resonant touch to the performances. Each track is a testament to Baumont's virtuosity and the timeless beauty of the harpsichord, making this album a treasure trove for both connoisseurs and newcomers to the genre.