Word: clavecin
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THROUGHOUT THE evening, but most markedly in the Forqueray Pieces de Clavecin, it was Leonhardt's sensitivity to texture, harmonic motion, and characterization that introduced such captivating variety into the most basic internal resource of the art, pulse. Three years ago, Leonhardt, was guest lecturer in the Music Department, and lived in Lowell House. There, for the first time, he heard the music of the Beatles. His comment: "But, they have no sense of rhythm"--their beat was too squarely regular. And while he himself employs considerably more expressive rubato, it is most frequently of the "borrowed" type. In this...
...those who enjoy romantic lapses into the eighteenth century with elusive visions of elegant soirees with flickering tapers and the sparkling tones of the clavichord, the recording of Hadyn's "Concerto en Fa pour clavecin et orchestre" should be an especial delight. A small orchestra accompanies Mme. Roesgen-Champion in such a manner that the clavecin and the timbres of the woodwinds and strings blend together unusually well. There is no profundity in this bit of Haydn; even the andante is a very short and simple tune. "His Master's Voice" has also released a recording of Bach's Double...
...program is as follows: 1. Le Jardin des Amours (Divertissement) J. J. Mouret Quatuor des Violes et Clavecin 2. Suite pour Quinton L. Tomasini M. Marius Casadesus 3. a. Variations L. Mozart b. Sonata A. Scarlatti c. Fileuse H. Desmarest Pour clavecin Mme. Regina Patorni-Casadesus 4. Concert pour Viole d'amour B. Asioli M. Henri Casadesus 5. Un Fete a la Cour des Miracles J. F. Le Sueur
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