Mark Kroll - Couperin: The Complete Pièces de clavecin, Vol. 5 (2018)

This is volume 5 in Centaur's recording of the complete Pieces de Clavecin, performed on harpsichord by Mark Kroll. Mark Kroll has made a specialty of Couperin throughout his long and distinguished career. Mark Kroll has performed on four continents as a harpsichordist and fortepianist, in both solo recital and as a collaborative chamber musician. Highlights include an appearance as the official guest of the city of Barcelona; featured soloist in Germany’s Regensburg Early Music Festival, France’s Festival Ambronay and the Bordeaux Hummel Festival; two concerts for the Czech Republic’s Prague Spring Festival; and recitals at Lisbon’s Gulbenkian Foundation, Rome’s Conservatorio Santa Caecilia and Associazione Musicale Romana, Poland’s Dni Bachowski, and Slovenija’s Radovljica Festival. This recording was made on a 1978 Franco-Flemish style double manual harpsichord by William Hyman and D. Jacques Way at the Harpsichord Clearing House, Rehobeth, Massachusetts.

TRACKLIST

01. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 1, La logiviére
02. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 2, Premiere courante
03. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 3, Seconde courante
04. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No 4, Sarabande. La dangereuse
05. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 5, Gigue
06. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 6, Rondeau. La tendre Fanchon
07. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 7, La badine
08. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 8, La bandoline
09. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 9, La flore
10. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 10, L'Angélique
11. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 11, La Villers
12. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 12, Les vendangeuses
13. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 13, Les agrémens
14. Pièces de clavecin, Book 1, 5th ordre in A Major-Minor: No. 14, Rondeau. Les ondes
15. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 1, Le trophée
16. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 2, Premier air pour la suite du trophée
17. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 3, Le point du jour
18. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 4, L'anguille
19. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 5, Le croc-en-jambe
20. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 6, Menuets croisés
21. Pièces de clavecin, Book 4, 22nd ordre in D Major-Minor: No. 7, Les tours de passe-passe