Harpsichord Music for a Thin Place - works by F. Couperin, L. Couperin, Forqueray and J.S. Bach / Paul Cienniwa, harpsichord

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Album Summary

Performer

• Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)

Composers

• Jean-Baptiste Forqueray (1699 - 1782)
• Larry Bell (1952 - )
• Johann Jacob Froberger (1616 - 1667)
• François Couperin (1668 - 1733)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 - 1621)
• Louis Couperin (circa 1626 - 1661)
• Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 - 1764)
• William Byrd (Composer) (1543 - 1623)

Notes & Reviews:

This recording contains slow, meditative harpsichord pieces, favoring major keys over minor keys. From the selection of repertoire to its preparation to the recording venue itself, the recording was made within a prayerful, meditative context.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011).

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Works Details

François Couperin (1668 - 1733) : Premier prélude for harpsichord in C major (L'Art de toucher le clavecin)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Couperin, Louis : Passacaille for harpsichord in C major (Pièces de clavecin, no 27)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 6 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste : La Silva (from Pièces de viole, Premier Divertissement)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 6 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

François Couperin (1668 - 1733) : Quatrième prélude for harpsichord in F minor (L'art de toucher le clavecin)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata in D minor, BWV 964

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1754

François Couperin (1668 - 1733) : Cinquième prélude for harpsichord in A major (L'art de toucher le clavecin)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Rameau, Jean-Philippe : Allemande for harpsichord in A minor (Nouvelles suites)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 7 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bell, Larry : Partita for harpsichord no 1, Op. 97

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon : O lux beata trinitas, chorale variations for organ (attributed)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 4 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Byrd, William : Ave verum corpus :: "O Lord, God of Israel"), motet for 4 voices (SATB)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: 1605

Couperin, Louis : Chaconne ou Passacaille, for harpsichord (Pièces de clavecin, no 96)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 3 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Three-Part Invention no 11 in G minor, BWV 797

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste : La Du Vaucel (from Pièces de viole, Troisième Divertissement)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 5 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

François Couperin (1668 - 1733) : Second prélude for harpsichord in D minor (L'Art de toucher le clavecin)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 1 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Froberger, Johann Jacob : Allamand for keyboard in D minor, FbWV 635

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Rameau, Jean-Philippe : Les Soupirs, for harpischord in D major (Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode)

• Performer: Paul Cienniwa (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Swansea, MA (09/07/2011-09/08/2011)
• Running Time: 6 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque