Album Summary
Performers
Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
Marc Roger Normand Couperin
LaPierre le Vieux
Paul de la Pierre
Nicolas-Antoine Lebègue (1631 - 1702)
Jacques Champion Chambonnières (circa 1601-1602 - 1672)
Pierre de la Rue (1452 - 1518)
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632 - 1687)
Jacques Gallot (circa 1625 - after 1690)
Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (Composer) (1629 - 1691)
Anonymous
Anonymous, French
Pierre l'Aîné
Notes & Reviews:
"Moroney's long association with French music makes him an undisputed authority in this repetoire. He plays dance pieces as exalted studies in nuance and economy of expression...His performing excellence is matched by his understanding of the music and life of the period, which he shares with us through fascinating liner notes." -Haskins, ARG
'Committed, highly intelligent and impeccably controlled performances which breathe the rarefied air of French Baroque style' (BBC Music Magazine)
'An elegant, insightful premiere recording of a recently published manuscript [on] two marvellous instruments, superbly recorded' (Classic CD)
'Fine playing and crystal-clear recording throughout' (Gramophone)
'Wholly enjoyable ... This makes for interesting, varied listening, and turns up some real gems that might otherwise have been passed over. Far from being a curiosity, then, this CD is a fascinating document of 17th century musical practice, and most enjoyable in its own right.' (Gramophone Early Music)
'80 minutes of exceptional music.' (Goldberg)
'Very highly recommended' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)
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Works Details
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Allemande l'Agréable - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Courante - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 12 sec.
Jacques Champion Chambonnières (circa 1601-1602 - 1672) : Sarabande - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Baroque
Jacques Champion Chambonnières (circa 1601-1602 - 1672) : Gigue La Vredinguette - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 13 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
d'Anglebert, Jean-Henri : Chaconne du vieux gautier - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1689
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Menuet - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Sarabande - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
Vieux, LaPierre le : Le Courier - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 19 sec.
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Menuet en Rondeau - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Rue, Pierre de la : Menuet - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Renaissance
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Sarabande - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 2 sec.
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Double - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 2 sec.
Rue, Pierre de la : Gavotte - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Renaissance
Anonymous : Air "English Gigue" - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 3 sec.
Pierre, Paul de la : Chaconne - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 3 min. 19 sec.
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Pieces (55) for orchestra, LWV 75 - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Baroque
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Double de Trompette - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Acis et Galatée, LWV 73 :: Rigodon - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Acis et Galatée, LWV 73 :: Second Air - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
Vieux, LaPierre le : Ballet pour les Combattans - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 29 sec.
Anonymous, French : Autre Rigodon - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 11 sec.
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Roland :: Menuet d'Aubois - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
Nicolas-Antoine Lebègue (1631 - 1702) : Gavotte - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Baroque
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Double de la Gavotte - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Jacques Champion Chambonnières (circa 1601-1602 - 1672) : Pièces de clavecin - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Double de la Gigue de Mr. de Chambonnier - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 17 sec.
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Acis et Galatée, LWV 73 :: Chaconne - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
Pierre, Paul de la : Ouverture - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 44 sec.
Anonymous : Entree des Gardiniers - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre, Paul de la : Menuet - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre, Paul de la : Canaries - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 6 sec.
Gallot, Jacques : Folies D'Espagne - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 11 min. 59 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Menuet - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. sec.
Anonymous : Sarabande - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 25 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Pierre l'Aîné : Gigue - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 37 sec.
Vieux, LaPierre le : Marche des drapaux - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Form: March
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Menuet en Rondeau - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre, Paul de la : Petit Branle - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Entrée de Mariniers - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Second Air - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Virginal)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Nicolas-Antoine Lebègue (1631 - 1702) : Allemande - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Courante - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 12 sec.
Jacques Champion Chambonnières (circa 1601-1602 - 1672) : Sarabande Les Zephires - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 7 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Jacques Champion Chambonnières (circa 1601-1602 - 1672) : Chaconne - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 7 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Anonymous : Petit Rigodon - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Anonymous : Dance Allemande - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Vieux, LaPierre le : Entrée des Sattires - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre, Paul de la : Ballet des Sattires - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre, Paul de la : Trio des Sattires - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 12 sec.
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Atys, LWV 53 :: Dessente de Cibelle - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
Lully, Jean-Baptiste : Atys, LWV 53 :: Dessente de Cibelle - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 4 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Opera/Operetta
Anonymous : Gavotte d'Handel - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Period Time: Renaissance
Couper, Marc Roger Normand : Double de la Gavotte - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre, Paul de la : Ballet des Ouvriers - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
Pierre l'Aîné : Chaconne - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
Anonymous : Dance Angloise - Performer: Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)
- Notes: Maison de l'Orchestre National d'Ile de France (07/29/1999-08/01/1999)
- Running Time: 1 min. 37 sec.




























