Couperin, F - Pièces de clavecin I: Ordre 1ère in G major

Bertrand Cuiller’s moderate tempos allow for Couperin’s often twisty ornamentation to be clear and unambiguous. As a set in the sequence, these are worthy demonstrations of the composer’s genius... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2021 More…

Cummings, beside being an exceptionally clean player, with intelligent phrasing....all his performances are marked by a vitality that is most pleasing. — Gramophone Magazine More…

a musical personality of a beguiling charm, a quality rarely encountered in today's more severe musical climate...You are reminded, too, of a naturalness and insouciance far removed from so... — Gramophone Magazine, January 2015 More…

Canadian keyboardist Kenneth Gilbert is a doyen of early music; his pioneering recording of Couperin’s Pièces de clavecin deserves its revival – these first three books shimmer. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2019, 3 out of 5 stars More…

this programme is a good introduction to a glorious century of French harpsichord music, a tribute not just to Immerseel and his seven composers but also to the makers and restorers of these... — Gramophone Magazine, January 2024 More…