Louis Couperin

Louis Couperin, a French composer of the 17th century, was a pivotal figure in the development of French Baroque music. Born into a renowned musical family, Louis Couperin's compositions, primarily for harpsichord and organ, are celebrated for their expressive melodies and intricate counterpoint. His works, though not as widely known as those of his more famous nephew François Couperin, have left an indelible mark on the musical landscape of the era. Couperin's music, characterized by its elegance and sophistication, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of 17th-century France.