Instruments of the Russell Collection Vol 2 / John Kitchen

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Album Summary

Performers

• John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• John Kitchen (Spinet)
• John Kitchen (Virginal)
• John Kitchen (Organ)
• John Kitchen (Clavichord)
• John Kitchen (Piano)

Composers

• Robert Bremner (1713 - 1789)
• John Blow (Composer) (1649 - 1708)
• Armand-Louis Couperin (1727 - 1789)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Michelangelo Rossi (circa 1602 - 1656)
• Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732 - 1795)
• Christoph Graupner (1683 - 1760)
• Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
• Thomas Tomkins (1572 - 1656)
• Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (Composer) (1791 - 1844)

Notes & Reviews:

This collection of spinets, harpsichords, virginals, fortepianos and organs is one of the most important of its kind in the world today.

“Edinburgh University’s Russell Collection is one of the world’s finest collections of early keyboard instruments. John Kitchen’s ongoing project to bring the musical exhibits to life through an ambitious recording series with the Edinburgh-based Delphian label is proving to be a supreme achievement every one a gem, as are Kitchen’s stylishly bright performances.” — The Scotsman

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Handel, George Frideric : Suite for Harpsichord in D minor, HWV 437

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 7 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1705

Purcell, Henry : The Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, lessons (12) for harpsichord :: March

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1687

Purcell, Henry : The Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, lessons (12) for harpsichord :: Minuet

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1687

Purcell, Henry : The Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, lessons (12) for harpsichord :: A new Ground

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1687

Purcell, Henry : The Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, lessons (12) for harpsichord :: A new Scotch Tune

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1687

Purcell, Henry : The Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, lessons (12) for harpsichord :: A new Irish Tune

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1687

Bremner, Robert : The Harpsichord or Spinnet Miscellany, for harpsichord or spinet :: Fy gar rub her o'er with Straw

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1765

Bremner, Robert : The Harpsichord or Spinnet Miscellany, for harpsichord or spinet :: The Flowers of the Forrest

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1765

Bremner, Robert : The Harpsichord or Spinnet Miscellany, for harpsichord or spinet :: Maggy Lauder

• Performer: John Kitchen (Spinet)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1765

Rossi, Michelangelo : Toccata for Harpsichord no 7 in D minor

• Performer: John Kitchen (Virginal)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 4 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1630s

Tomkins, Thomas : Pavane ("For These Distracted Times") for keyboard (February 1649)

• Performer: John Kitchen (Organ)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 5 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Blow, John : Voluntary for organ in C major

• Performer: John Kitchen (Organ)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 5 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich : Musikalische Nebenstunden, for clavichord :: Marche

• Performer: John Kitchen (Clavichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1787-1788

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich : Musikalische Nebenstunden, for clavichord :: Menuet

• Performer: John Kitchen (Clavichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1787-1788

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich : Musikalische Nebenstunden, for clavichord :: Adagio

• Performer: John Kitchen (Clavichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1787-1788

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich : Musikalische Nebenstunden, for clavichord :: Andante

• Performer: John Kitchen (Clavichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1787-1788

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich : Musikalische Nebenstunden, for clavichord :: Marche

• Performer: John Kitchen (Clavichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 2 min. sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1787-1788

Mozart, Franz X. W. : Polonaises mélancoliques (6), for piano, Op 17 :: no 1 in C minor

• Performer: John Kitchen (Piano)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Mozart, Franz X. W. : Polonaises mélancoliques (6), for piano, Op 17 :: no 2 in A minor

• Performer: John Kitchen (Piano)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Couperin, Armand-Louis : Les Tendres Sentiments, for harpsichord (Pièces de clavecin)

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1751

Couperin, Armand-Louis : L'Affligée, for harpsichord (Pièces de clavecin)

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 6 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1751

Couperin, Armand-Louis : L'Enjouée, for harpsichord (Pièces de clavecin)

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 4 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1751

Graupner, Christoph (II) : Monatliche Clavir Früchte :: November, for keyboard, GWV 119

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1722

Graupner, Christoph (II) : Monatliche Clavir Früchte :: November, for keyboard, GWV 119

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1722

Graupner, Christoph (II) : Monatliche Clavir Früchte :: November, for keyboard, GWV 119

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 1 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1722

Graupner, Christoph (II) : Monatliche Clavir Früchte :: November, for keyboard, GWV 119

• Performer: John Kitchen (Harpsichord)
• Notes: St. Cecilia's Hall, Niddry Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (04/13/2005-04/15/2005)
• Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1722