Musical Images For Harpischord

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Release Date: 2012-08-24

Label: Everest Records

This record includes two portraits and three still lifes, musically interpreted, written & composed by Balduin on Harpsichord in 2012. All compositions are written in C major/minor.

A1: A portrait of a fictional figure. This painting doesn't exist.
A2: "Still life with mouse and candle" painted by Willem van Aelst (1627 - 1683).
B1: "Still life with rooster and hare" painted by Willem van Aelst (1627 - 1683).
B2: "Still life with flowers" painted by Willem van Aelst (1627 - 1683). The harpsichord is played with a lute stop.
B3: "Portrait of a young girl" painted by Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594 - 1667).

The tuning of the Harpsichord was set to 415 Hz, instead of the common 440 Hz. The digital release and additional information are available on: www.balduin.org/harpsichord

Thanks to: Burgergemeinde Bern, Michael Gianfreda, Mum & Pa.
Track duration not mentioned on cover or labels.