Chamber, Duos, Viola da gamba & Continuo Duos
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Special offer. Marin Marais: Dialogues
Mieneke van der Velden & Wieland Kuijken (viola da gamba) & Fred Jacobs (french theorbo)
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Couperin: Portrait d'Iris
Suites pour viole de gambe et pièces de clavecin
Emmanuelle Guigues (viol) & Bruno Procopio (harpsichord)
Emmanuelle Guigues virtuoso technique enables her to give us both his [Couperin] nobility and his playfulness … Bruno Procopio strikes a judicious balance between the ‘pops’ and the equally-good-but-less-well-known... —
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F. Couperin & Forqueray - Pieces de Violes
Atsushi Sakai, Christophe Rousset, Marion Martineau and Isabelle Saint-Yves
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Couperin: Sonates & Pieces De Viole
Capriccio Stravagante, Skip Sempé (harpsichord), Jay Bernfeld (viola)
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Rousset’s love letter to his fellow Frenchman is a ravishing ‘best of’ Couperin compilation featuring some of the best French Baroque players and singers in the business. —
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Thurston Dart was behind these recordings, yet the performance style, with violin vibrato in Les Nations, now appears dated. The Pièces de violes fare better, but the sound is restricted. —
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F. Couperin: Suites for Viola da gamba
Aapo Häkkinen (harpsichord), with Mikko Perkola (viola da gamba)