Couperin
Americannoun
noun
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We could all do with a little enlightenment, supplied by French composers of that period: Rameau, Leclair and Couperin.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2019
Les Talens Lyriques LA Opera presents the French Baroque ensemble in a program of works by François Couperin.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2018
Hearing a modern composer arrange an early-18th-century piece is a sort of conversation itself: between Adès and Couperin, across 277 years.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2018
Also interesting are the two “apothéoses” by Couperin that Rousset includes on the disk: instrumental tributes to two deceased composers he admired: Lully and Corelli.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2016
He greatly missed the salons of Paris, and would ask them to play the music of Couperin, Rameau, and Royer in memory of his homeland.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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