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François Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
Les Nations. Vol. II: L'Imperiale - La Piémontoise

Album US 1965 on Pirouette label
Classical (Baroque)

Side One: "Recorded in England" Side Two: "Recorded in Brussels", "New Formation: 2 Violins, Viola Da Gamla & Harpsichord" "These recordings [...] were issued as a memorial tribute to Charles Mc Guire. [...] He founded L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles in 1958 [...] He died in 1964 [...] With Sigiswald Kuijken (violin and viola da gamba). The Alarius Ensemble now has a slightly different repertoire [...] The first three orders of 'Les Nations' were recorded by the BBC in London three years earlier. 'La Piémontoise', the fourth order, is a new recording made in Brussels in 1965, featuring the new composition of The Alariums Ensemble: two violins, viola da gamba (or one violin with two gambas) and harpsichord." (back cover). Apart from those named in the quotation above, musicians are not named. "Distributed by Ambassador Record Corp., 145 Komorn St., Newark 5, N.J."

     
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Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Troisième Ordre: L'ImperialeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
2L'ImperialeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
3AllemandeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
4Première Courante / Deuxième CouranteFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
5SarabandeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
6BourréeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
7GigueFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
8RondeauFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
9ChaconneFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
10MenuetFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
11Quatrième Ordre: La PiémontoiseFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
12La PiémontoiseFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
13AllemandeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
14Première Courante / Deuxième CouranteFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
15SarabandeFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
16RondeauFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
17GigueFrançois Couperin, L'Ensemble Alarius De Bruxelles
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