by Henry Purcell, Kenneth Gilbert · Harmonia Mundi · CD · EAN 3149025062949
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«Suites de clavecin» is the album by Henry Purcell performed by Kenneth Gilbert, released in 1994 by Harmonia Mundi on CD.
The album brings together eight harpsichord suites by Henry Purcell, structured in dances such as preludes, almains, corants, sarabands and hornpipes, completed with grounds and free airs. Kenneth Gilbert performs them on a 1671 Couchet-Taskin harpsichord, with moments like «Ground in Gamut», «A New Scotch Tune» and the «Chaconne» from the suite in G minor.
The CD edition, with catalogue number HMC 901496, has a total duration of 66 minutes and 52 seconds.
A reference for early music enthusiasts and Baroque keyboard repertoire.
