Pièces de clavecin

Album by Jean‐Philippe Rameau & Mahan Esfahani

Pièces de clavecin is a collection of harpsichord pieces by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first published in 1706. The works exemplify French Baroque keyboard style with ornate ornamentation, dance-derived forms and inventive harmonic language, and they represent an early stage in Rameau's career that foreshadows the theoretical and operatic developments he would later pursue.
First released: 3rd November 2014

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Suite in A minor: Prélude
    2:04
  2. 2.
    Suite in A minor: Allemande
    6:37
  3. 3.
    Suite in A minor: Courante
    3:51
  4. 4.
    Suite in A minor: Allemande I
    4:08
  5. 5.
    Suite in A minor: Sarabande
    2:40
  6. 6.
    Suite in A minor: Allemande II
    1:55
  7. 7.
    Suite in A minor: Courante
    1:51
  8. 8.
    Suite in A minor: Les trois mains
    4:37
  9. 9.
    Suite in A minor: Gigue
    2:22
  10. 10.
    Suite in A minor: Fanfarinette
    2:36
  11. 11.
    Suite in A minor: Le triomphante
    1:27
  12. 12.
    Suite in A minor: Sarabandes I & II
    2:57
  13. 13.
    Suite in A minor: Gavotte
    7:25
  14. 14.
    Suite in A minor: Vénetienne
    1:28
  15. 15.
    Suite in G minor: Les tricotets (rondeau)
    1:39
  16. 16.
    Suite in A minor: Gavotte
    1:27
  17. 17.
    Suite in A minor: Menuet
    1:05
  18. 18.
    Suite in G minor: L’indifferente
    1:41
  19. 19.
    Suite in E minor: Allemande
    3:47
  20. 20.
    Suite in G minor: Menuets I & II
    3:01
  21. 21.
    Suite in G minor: La poule
    4:41
  22. 22.
    Suite in E minor: Courante
    1:36
  23. 23.
    Suite in G minor: Les triolets
    3:59
  24. 24.
    Suite in E minor: Gigues en rondeau I & II
    3:35
  25. 25.
    Suite in E minor: Le rappel des oiseaux
    2:57
  26. 26.
    Suite in G minor: Les sauvages
    2:18
  27. 27.
    Suite in E minor: Rigaudons I, II & double
    2:06
  28. 28.
    Suite in G minor: L’enharmonique
    5:41
  29. 29.
    Suite in E minor: Musette en rondeau
    2:13
  30. 30.
    Suite in G minor: L’egiptienne
    3:41
  31. 31.
    Suite in E minor: Tambourin
    1:16
  32. 32.
    La Dauphine
    2:49
  33. 33.
    Les petits marteaux
    1:41
  34. 34.
    Suite in E minor: La villageoise (rondeau)
    2:30
  35. 35.
    Suite in D major: Les tendres plaintes (rondeau)
    2:58
  36. 36.
    Suite in D major: Les niais de Sologne
    5:15
  37. 37.
    Suite in D major: Les soupirs
    3:57
  38. 38.
    Suite in D major: La joyeuse (rondeau)
    1:16
  39. 39.
    Suite in D major: La follette (rondeau)
    1:27
  40. 40.
    Suite in D major: L’entretien des Muses
    5:48
  41. 41.
    Suite in D major: Les tourbillons (rondeau)
    2:11
  42. 42.
    Suite in D major: Les cyclopes (rondeau)
    3:04
  43. 43.
    Suite in D major: Le lardon (menuet)
    0:47
  44. 44.
    Suite in D major: La boiteuse
    1:01
  45. 45.
    Menuet en rondeau in C major
    0:35

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