Croft: Suites for Harpsichord,
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COMPOSERS: Croft
LABELS: Soundboard
WORKS: Suites for Harpsichord,
PERFORMER: Colin Booth (harpsichord)
CATALOGUE NO: SBCD 991 (distr. Lindum Records)
This theatre composer turned organist of Westminster Abbey does not plumb the depths, but was content to revel in jaunty and appealing tunes. Colin Booth, playing his own instrument, finds the right vein of frivolity, but often lacks profile in matters of rhythm and articulation. William Whitehead