Michel Corrette: Les Amants Enchantes & Other Harpsichord Pieces

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of Baroque music with Olivier Baumont's mesmerising album, 'Michel Corrette: Les Amants Enchantes & Other Harpsichord Pieces'. Released on 22 November 2024 via Plectra Music, this exquisite collection of 24 tracks showcases the intricate and beautiful compositions of 18th-century French composer Michel Corrette.

Performed on a stunning Joannes Goermans Harpsichord from 1768, Baumont's masterful interpretations bring Corrette's works to life, transporting listeners to an era of elegance and refinement. From the delicate 'Prélude' to the lively 'Les Giboulées De Mars', each piece is a testament to Corrette's skill as a composer and Baumont's artistry as a performer.

The album features four suites, each a carefully crafted exploration of the harpsichord's expressive capabilities. With tracks like 'Les Amants Enchantés', 'La Babillarde', and 'Le Courier', Baumont showcases his technical prowess and emotional depth, drawing the listener into a world of beauty and wonder.

With a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, 'Michel Corrette: Les Amants Enchantes & Other Harpsichord Pieces' is a treasure trove of Baroque delights, waiting to be discovered and cherished. Olivier Baumont's passion for Corrette's music shines through in every note, making this album a must-listen for fans of classical music and harpsichord enthusiasts alike.