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A warm theatrical glow: Ensemble Masques opens “Cembalomania” at the Elbphilharmonie

Olivier Fortin, Lucile Boulanger and Vicente Romero Carrilero
© Carolin Windel
Olivier Fortin and Ensemble Masques
© Carolin Windel
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“musical lines leapt and conversed like actors in action”
Reviewed at Elbphilharmonie: Recital Hall, Hamburg on 12 December 2025
Couperin, Concert Royal no. 1 in G major for oboe and harpsichord
Rameau, Pièce de clavecin en concert no. 1
Forqueray, Le Carillon de Passy
Forqueray, La Leclair
Rameau, Pièces de clavecin en concert no. 5
Couperin, Les Concerts Royaux no. 2 in D major
Corrette, Le jardin des Hespérides
Rameau, Pièces de clavecin en concert no. 3
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Vicente Romero Carrilero, Traverse flute
Sophie Gent, Violin
Lucile Boulanger, Viola da Gamba
Olivier Fortin, Harpsichord
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