W.f. Bach: Fantasies / Sonates / Fugues / Polonais

Maude Gratton (harpsichord Philippe Humeau, Barbaste 2006 after Christian Zell, Hamburg 1728, clavichord Martin Kather 1999)

Bach, W F: Fantaisies Sonata, FK 3 Sonata FK 7 in G major Fugues Polonaises

W.F Bach's music enlightens us about an exceptional musician who takes us into a strange passionate world. In the four main genres represented in this recording, a blend of early style and visionary insights, the composer reveals a disturbing inner world and a glimpse of captivating era. Maude Gratton studied with Pierre Hantaï and Louis Robiliard. She performs regularly with Le Concert Français, Collegium Vocale Ghent, Les Basses Réunies, as well as William Christie, Christophe Rousset, and Gérared Lesne. She has recorded Jenkins' works for continuo on Ambronay, J.S. Bach's orchestral suites on Mirare and recently the sonatas for cello and continuo by Vivaldi on Ambroisie. Maude Gratton founded the acclaimed ensemble Il Convito in 2005 with her sister Claire Gratton and Stéphanie Paulet.

Price: $24.98