Album UK 1973 on RCA Red Seal label
Classical (Baroque)
Publisher: Heugel, Paris, Revised by Kenneth Gilbert Instrument: Hubbard harpsichord. Boston 1968, an exact copy of an instrument by the Parisian maker Henry Hemsch, about 1750, now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Pitch: Slightly below modern pitch Temperament: Unequal temperament, after Jean-Jaques Rousseau (Dictionnaire de la Musique) who cites Couperin's preference for it. Recording: Queen Mary Road United Church, Montreal (Quebec). RCA Limited, Record Division, RCA House, Curzon Street, London W1. Stereo records give full stereo reproduction when played on a stereo record player. they can be played on most modern mono record players fitted with a lightweight tone arm and pick-up head and the sound reproduction will be monaural. If you have doubts and wish to avoid damaging your equipment or records, consult your dealer.
François Couperin , 1668-1733 FR album by | |
Kenneth Gilbert hps, *1931 CA album by |
André Deslauriers engineer |
Gilles Vaudeville engineer |
Yves Courville producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Book Two - Onziéme Ordre - 1. La Castelane Coulamment | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
2 | 2. L'Etincelante ou La Bontems - Tres vivement | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
3 | 3. Les Grâces Naturelles - Affecteusement, sans lenteur | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
4 | 4. La Zénoble - D'une Légereté gracieuse et liée | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
5 | 5. Les Fastes de la grande ancienne Ménestrandise: Act I - sans lenteur | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
6 | Acte II | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
7 | Acte III - Légerement | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
8 | Acte IV | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
9 | Acte V - tres vite | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
10 | Book Two - Douziéme Ordre 1. Les Jumeles - Affecteusement | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
11 | 2. L'Intime - Mouvement de courante | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
12 | 3. La Galante - Gayement | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
13 | 4. La Coribante - Vivament | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
14 | 5. La Vauvré - Coulamment | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
15 | 6. La Fileuse - Naivement, sans lenteur | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
16 | 7. La Boulonoise - Tendrement, sans lenteur | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert | ||
17 | 8. L'Atalante, Tres légerement | François Couperin, Kenneth Gilbert |