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GERHARDUS HAVINGHA
(Groningen 1696 - Alkmaar 1753)

from "VIII Suites gecomponeered voor de
clavecijmbal off Spinet", Op.1, 1724

Suite-Ouverture prima in g minor

1. Ouverture: Adagio-Vivace-Adagio
2. Allemanda
3. Corrente
4. Marsch
5. Sarabanda
6. Gigue

CONRAD FRIEDRICH HURLEBUSCH
(Braunschweig 1691 - Amsterdam 1765)

Suite in c minor

1. Ouverture: Grave-Presto-(Grave)
2. Allemanda
3. Corrente
4. Sarabanda
5. Minuetta
6. Gavotta
7. Giga

• Toccata in e minor

Toccata

ALEXANDER MAASMANN [MAAS-MANN PRUSSE]
(Koningsberg ? - 1715 or after)

A compleat suite of lessons for the harpsichord as overture, Allemand, Saraband, Corant, Gavott, Chacoon, Jigg & Minuett. Compos’d by Mr. Alexander Maas-Mann Prusse. (London, John Walsh & Joseph Hare, publ. ca.1715)

Suitte de clavecin in a minor (1714)

1. Overture: Largo-Vivace-Grave
2. Allmanda
3. Sarabanda
4. Corrente: Allegro
5. Gavotta: Presto
6. Ciaccona: Andante
7. Giga: Vivace
8. Minuet

FERNANDO DE LUCA
harpsichord

Issue 2016-07

Recorded in Rome
2012 September 18 (Havingha), 2013 May 22 (Hurlebusch)

French harpsichord after Blanchet (1754)
built by C. Caponi (1985); Pitch A=415Hz
Audio Eng.: M. De Gregorio

Recorded in Venice
2013 June 8 (Maasmann)

German harpsichord after Christian Vater (1738)
built by F. P. Ciocca (2007); Pitch A=415Hz.

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