A single disc offering featuring music which found great favor among the nobility and bourgoisie of eighteenth-century Paris. This release marks the second Ensemble Artemandoline recording issued by Brilliant Classics, the first having been devoted to Domenico Scarlatti (cat. no. 94477). The Ensemble members did extensive and diligent era and music research so as to best reflect the music's innate charm. Written by the artists, the liner notes give detailed information on the composers herein.