HCX 3957081 1 CD [74:54]



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A Portrait of Love
Early 18th-century music for the French court
Marais. The Bells of St. Geneviève du Mont, Paris
Clérambault. Cantata: Cupid stung by a Bee*
F. Couperin. 9th Concert: Portrait of Love
Marais. A Village Festival
F. Couperin. 13th Ordre: The French Follies
Montéclair. Cantata: The Death of Dido
Trio Sonnerie
Monica Huggett - baroque violin
Sarah Cunningham - gamba
Mitzi Meyerson - harpsichord
with*Nancy Argenta soprano


An exquisite program of chamber music composed for the delight and amusement of the King of France, Louis XIV.

Musique à la cour du Roi-Soleil
´ L’interprétation que donne le Trio Sonnerie [ de La Sonnerie de Ste. Geneviève ] est certainement la plus belle qui soit disponible aujourd’hui. ª
— Fanfare