This inviting new release by Berkeley pianist Jeffrey LaDeur is at once a handsome and intimate performance of Debussy, and also a music-historical proposition — namely, that some of the music ...

Premier Livre de Pièces de Clavecin, Movements: Suite in A minor Jean-Philippe Rameau, Composer Steven Devine, Harpsichord Pièces de clavecin, Movements: Suite in E minor Steven Devine, Harpsichord ...

Hewitt complements her continuing series of Couperin's keyboard music with a disc devoted to his younger French contemporary. Rameau's keyboard suites contain some of his best known music - vividly ...

When Víkingur Ólafsson was about 5 years old, he already knew what he wanted to be. "It sounds crazy, but I always saw myself as a concert pianist," he says. "Even if I wasn't a good pianist." Over ...

Jean-Philippe Rameau, the Dijon-born theorist, keyboardist and composer is the greatest French composer of the entire Baroque era, though he did not produce his first opera, Hippolyte et Aricie (1733) ...

Rameau and the Harpsichord French Harpsichords at the Russell Collection of Early Keyboard Instruments in Edinburgh Sophie Yates visits the Russell Collection to play harpsichords from the time of ...

A legendary composer who transformed the face of French opera, Jean-Philippe Rameau was ahead of his time, his theories and works inspiring such succeeding operatic innovators as Gluck and Wagner. Who ...