Emer Buckley (harpsichord) Michelangelo Rossi: Dix Toccates (1657)
Michelangelo Rossi (vers 1602-1656)
Dix Toccates de «Toccate e Correnti d’intavolatura d ‘Organo e Cimbalo» (1657)
The instrument used for the recording is an Italian harpsichord
by William Dowd (Paris). One manual, 2 x 8′, range E/C – c”’.
Emer has tuned it in meantone temperament.

Released 1982 by Harmonia Mundi s.a. HM 1069
Recorded December 1980
Prise de son: Jean-François Pontefract
Illustration: Bettera, Nature morte aux instruments de musique
Cliché: Lauros-Giraudon
Maquette: Relations
Imprimé en France

Face A
00:00 Toccata No. 1
03:19 Toccata No. 2
06:57 Toccata No. 3
10:57 Toccata No. 4
14:50 Toccata No. 5

Face B
18:48 Toccata No. 6
22:20 Toccata No. 7
26:30 Toccata No. 8
30:56 Toccata No. 9
34:41 Toccata No.10

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