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 “Entrancing Works from A Parisian Salon”

EMAg, Early Music America

“As before, I find myself returning to this album over and over again for its spectacular research and remarkable subject matter, contributions in world-premiere recordings, and incomparable musicianship. An absolute gem.“

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“a particular delight”

Peter Loewen, American Record Guide

“…a fresh-sounding and compelling work… the square piano resonates with passion and urgency”

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“light-hearted brilliance”

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In the Salon of Madame Brillon: Music and Friendship in Benjamin Franklin’s Paris

Dongmyung Ahn, violin
Rebecca Cypess, harpsichord and square piano
Sonya Headlam, soprano
Eve Miller, cello
Yi-heng Yang, square piano
Steven Zohn, flute

World Premiere recordings: *

1. Luigi Boccherini, Sonata no. 4 in D major from Sei sonate di cembalo e violino obbligato, op. 5: Andante

2. Luigi Boccherini, Sonata no. 4 in D major from Sei sonate di cembalo e violino obbligato, op. 5: Allegro assai

3. Luigi Boccherini, Sonata no. 4 in D major from Sei sonate di cembalo e violino obbligato, op. 5: Rondo-Tempo di minuetto

*4. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Sonata no. 4 in G minor: Andante con espressione

*5. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Sonata no. 4 in G minor: Rondo-Allegro

6. Muzio Clementi, Sonata no. 3 in G major: Moderato

7. Muzio Clementi, Sonata no. 3 in G major: Allegretto

8. Henri-Joseph Rigel, Duo no. 2 in C minor: Allegro non troppo

9. Henri-Joseph Rigel, Duo no. 2 in C minor: Adagio

10. Henri-Joseph Rigel, Duo no. 2 in C minor: Presto

*11. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Dans le printemps de mes années

*12. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Grace a tant de tromperies

*13. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Au fond d’un bois solitaire

*14. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Un beau berger sur sa musette

*15. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Viens m’aider o dieu d’amour

*16. Anne Louise Boyvin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, Andante from the Duo in C minor for harpsichord and piano: Andante

17. Johann Schobert, Trio no. 2 in C minor: Andante non molto

18. Johann Schobert, Trio no. 2 in C minor: Andante pastorale

19. Johann Schobert, Trio no. 2 in C minor: Menuet

Total Time: 76:20

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