COMPOSERS: Blow,Chilcot & Purcell,Croft
LABELS: Heritage
WORKS: Harpsichord music by Blow, Croft, Chilcot & Purcell
PERFORMER: Ruth Dyson (harpsichord)
CATALOGUE NO: HTGCD 215 (1990)
The packaging might be meagre, the duration ungenerous; but the trailblazing English doyenne’s survey of still-neglected repertoire is authoritative, and ‘English’ in its tasteful, elegant restraint. Paul Riley