François Couperin
Notable works by François Couperin.
L'Apothéose de Lully
, or (English: The Apotheosis of Lully or Instrumental concert with the title of an Apotheosis composed in the immortal memory of the incomparable Monsieur de Lully) is a trio sonata composed by
Read → WorkL'art de toucher le clavecin
L'art de toucher le clavecin (English: The Art of Playing the Harpsichord) is a didactic treatise by the French composer François Couperin. It was first published in 1716, and was followed by a
Read → WorkLeçons de ténèbres (Couperin)
The ("Tenebrae Readings for One and Two Voices," originally spelled ") are a series of three vocal pieces composed in 1714 by François Couperin for the Abbaye royale de Longchamp. Couperin's use the
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Les Barricades Mystérieuses (The Mysterious Barricades) is a piece of music that François Couperin composed for harpsichord in 1717. It is the fifth piece in his Ordre 6ème de clavecin in B-flat
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