Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Italian Baroque and Renaissance music with Ruggero Gerlin's "L'école italienne de clavecin." Released in 1956, this captivating album showcases Gerlin's mastery of the harpsichord, featuring eight meticulously crafted tracks that span a diverse range of compositions. From the intricate "Fugue in G Minor" to the lively "Gavotta 'Les moutons'," each piece is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of Italian keyboard music.
Gerlin, a renowned harpsichordist, brings a unique sensitivity and technical prowess to these performances, making this album a standout in his discography. The tracks, drawn from various sources including the Bibliothèque nationale de France, offer a blend of well-known and lesser-heard works, providing a comprehensive overview of the Italian harpsichord tradition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience. The mono recording, available in high-quality 24-Bit/96 kHz stereo, ensures that every nuance of Gerlin's playing is preserved, allowing you to appreciate the full depth and beauty of these timeless compositions.
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