(1992) Claude Bénigne Balbastre: Pieces De Clavecin. Premier Livre Concerto in C minor except that he was one

except that he was one of many musicians that undertook a long exile

as well as in the composer's private correspondence

comme les douze concertos pour violoncelle de Boccherini dont il a enregistré l'intégrale sur le présent disque

By opting for Tango Nuevo (a blend of traditional tango music with contemporary classical music that was highly criticized for breaking traditional rules and being too complex to be danced to) they opted for a music based on pulse and rhythm

its symphonic and epic scope cannot be overlooked

(1992) Claude Bénigne Balbastre: Pieces De Clavecin. Premier Livre Concerto in C minor except that he was oneClaude Bnigne Balbastre earned fame in 18th century Paris as virtuoso on the harpsichord and organ as well as composer. He was organist at Saint Roch (1756), Notre Dame (1760), Chapelle royale, organist to the brother of the king (the future Louis XVIII) and harpsichordist to the Duke of Chartres and Marie Antoinette. Balbastre was also the titular organist to the royal abbey Panthmont, where he gave lessons to young students from Frances richest and