A Sunday hour with early music goodies.
Today you’ll hear Italian baroque music.
Giuseppe Valentini (1681 – 1753)
1 Bizarria per camera in E, op. 2 nr 2 (1703)
– I Adagio
– II Presto
– III Largo
– IV Vivace
2 Bizzarria per camera in E, op. 2 nr 4 (1703)
– I Adagio
– II Allegro
– III Largo
– IV Allegro
Aura Musicale conducted by Balász Máté
(CD: 7 Bizzarrie per camera, op. 2. Hungaroton HCD 31864, 2000)
Johann David Heinichen (1683 – 1729)
3 Cantata for singing voice, theorbo and b.c. “La bella fiamma”, S 183
– La bella fiamma, o Tirsi
– Se Aquilon di furie armato
– So che tua fè
– Soffri in pace, o mio tesoro
Terry Wey, countertenor. Stephan Rath, theorbo. Batzdorfer Hofkapelle
(CD: Heinichen: Italian cantatas & concertos. Accent ACC 24309, 2016)
Antonio Caldara (1670 – 1736)
4 Sonata da camera for 2 violins and b.c. in E, op. 2 nr 11 (1699)
– I Preludio
– II Alemanda
– III Sarabanda
– IV Giga
Amandine Beyer and Leila Schayegh, violin. Jonathan Pesek, cello. Jörg-Andreas Bötticher, harpsichord. Matthias Spaeter, lute
(CD: Antonio Caldara: Trio sonatas. Glossa GCD 922514, 2015)
Gasparo Zanetti (fl 1626 – 1645)
5 Dances from Il Scolaro (1645)
– Intrata et baletto del marchese
– Pavaniglia, la sartorella
– Pas è mezzo, saltarello
The King’s Noyse conducted by David Douglas
(CD: Pavaniglia: Dances & madrigals from 17th-century Italy. Harmonia Mundi HMU 907246, 2000)
Carlo Farina (approx. 1604 – 1639)
6 From: Il quarto libro delle pavane, gagliarde … (1628)
– Canzon detta la Bolognesa
– Sonata detta la Fiama
Leila Schayegh, violin. Jörg Halubek, harpsichord. Daniele Caminiti, lute. Jonathan Pesek, cello and gamba
(CD: Carlo Farina: Sonate e canzoni. Pan Classics PC 10368, 2017)
Addition:
Antonio Caldara
7 Chiacona
Amandine Beyer and Leila Schayegh, violin. Jonathan Pesek, cello. Jörg-Andreas Bötticher, harpsichord. Matthias Spaeter, lute
On photo: Terry Wey