for all ye harpsichord fans: «…pour passer la mélancolie» by Andreas Staier, harpsichordist
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…pour passer la mélancolie won the 2013 Baroque Instrumental Gramophone Award.
Very beautiful, pensive, melancholic harpsichord music
In the harpsichordist's interview here, he speaks of how polyphony is pensive music. -
Oh my gosh, thank you for this. This music really speaks to me, and this CD is now on my official Christmas wish list.
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