Louis Couperin Pierre Chalmeau

• 1 Prélude en fa majeur 03:03
• 2 Sarabande en do majeur 01:26
• 3 Sarabande en canon ré mineur 01:14
• 4 Courante en sol mineur 01:41
• 5 Branle de basque 00:45
• 6 Canaries 00:58
• 7 Gigue en ré mineur 01:59
• 8 Tombeau de monsieur de Blancrocher 05:51
• 9 Sarabande en fa majeur 02:05
• 10 Chaconne en ré mineur 03:39
• 11 Prélude en sol mineur 03:33
• 12 Sarabande en sol majeur 02:11
• 13 Courante en do majeur 01:19
• 14 Gigue en do mineur 02:07
• 15 Sarabande en ré mineur 03:50
• 16 Volte 00:55
• 17 Chaconne en ré majeur 02:12
• 18 Chaconne ou passacaille en sol mineur 04:37
• 19 Prélude en do majeur 02:27
• 20 Sarabande en la mineur 02:45
• 21 Sarabande en la majeur 01:49
• 22 La piémontoise 01:37
• 23 Pavane 06:50
• 24 Prélude en la mineur 01:42
• 25 Passacaille en do majeur 06:51
• Total Runtime 01:07:26

Info for Louis Couperin

Three dance suites designed in cycles according to the Parts Harpsichord by Louis Couperin. For the first time in the history of the disc, a pianist, Pierre Chalmeau, immersed himself in the fascinating world of Louis Couperin, the François's uncle. He chose to dedicate his first game. Louis Couperin, meteor in the history of music, pillar of the French harpsichord school and unparalleled master of the art of unmetered prelude, is now the subject of considerable attention in the Baroque world. His harpsichord Rooms, 130 preludes, sarabands, chaconnes and other dances, is one of the jewels of French music of the 17th century. Immediately captivated by the deep melancholy of chaconnes Louis Couperin, Pierre Chalmeau quickly became convinced that the illustrious ancestor of Francis as he deserved to be heard on the piano, as is done for so many Baroque composers.

Pierre Chalmeau, piano

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