Jory Vinikour in Concert

Jory Vinikour

harpsichord

George Frideric Handel

Johann Sebastian Bach

Jean-Philippe Rameau

Domenico Scarlatti

Louis Couperin

François Couperin

Celebrate with Delos International this long-awaited new release by Jory Vinikour. Recognized as one of the outstanding harpsichordists of his generation, Vinikour has chosen a program of Baroque showpieces which not only highlight his outstanding talent but which will have broad appeal in the classical market. These "Greatest Hits" for the Baroque Harpsichord, should also serve as an important introduction for the casual listener.

The 2-disc set includes: George Frideric Handel: Sonata (Fantasia) (for harpsichord with double keys) in G Major, HWV 579 Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto after Vivaldi in D Major, BWV 972; Sarabande; Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 903 Jean-Philippe Rameau: PiŽces de Clavecin (1724); Suite in A Minor Domenico Scarlatti: Three Sonatas: A Major, K. 113, B Minor, K. 87, D Major, K. 535; Three Sonatas in D Major: K. 490; K. 491; K. 492 Louis Couperin: Suite in F Major François Couperin: Le Tic Toc Choc

Vinikour's first Delos release, Bach's Goldberg Variations (DE 3279 & DS 3279), received excellent reviews throughout the world. John von Rhein of the Chicago Tribune named it as one of 2001's top ten classical CDs. Jory appears regularly as harpsichordist/continuist with Les Musiciens du Louvre, Paris Opera, Glyndebourne and the Salzburg Festival.

DE 3354 - 2-disc set

Total Playing Time - Disc One: 73:22, Disc Two: 66:37