page_title: Claude Mercier-Ythier
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caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Francesco Mazzoli avec Claude Mercier-Ythier dans sa boutique, Paris 2013Italiano: Francesco Mazzoli con Claude Mercier-Ythier nel suo laboratorio, Parigi, 2013
context_page_description: Claude Mercier-Ythier was a French harpsichord maker who ran a shop and workshop in Paris dedicated exclusively to harpsichords. Instruments that he built and restored have been played in many concerts and recordings, including a recording of Bach's complete keyboard works by Zuzana Růžičková. He wrote a standard book on the topic, Les clavecins, published in 1990.
context_section_description: Claude Mercier-Ythier (1931 – 3 July 2020) was a French harpsichord maker who ran a shop and workshop in Paris dedicated exclusively to harpsichords. Instruments that he built and restored have been played in many concerts and recordings, including a recording of Bach's complete keyboard works by Zuzana Růžičková. He wrote a standard book on the topic, Les clavecins, published in 1990.
caption: Claude Mercier-Ythier (left) with Francesco Mazzoli in Paris in 2013
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