Composers: Charles Avison | Domenico Scarlatti | Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Karl Kohaut | Wolff Jacob Lauffensteiner
The baroque spirit in al its musical forms. Unknown Viennese baroque music on lute and concerti by Charles Avison.
Karl Kohaut (1726-1784)
1. Sonata a liuto solo in D Major: Adagio – Allegro – Menuet en Trio
Bernard Hofstötter, baroque lute
(CD The Baroque Lute In Vienna, Brilliant Classics 95087, 2015)
Charles Avison (1709-1770)
From 12 Concerto’s in seven parts (1744), arranged from Harpsichord Sonata’s by Domenico Scarlatti:
2. Concerto no. 4 in A Minor
Andante (K12; RG 19) – Allegro (K3; RG 11) – Largo (no. unknown) – Vivace (K36, RG 24)
3. Concerto no. 5 in D Minor
Largo (no. unknown) – Allegro (K11; RG 28) – Andante moderato (K41, Rg 42) – Allegro (K5, Rg 14)
Concerto Köln
(CD Charles Avison, Berlin Classics 0300702BC, 2015)
Wolff Jacob Lauffensteiner (1676-1754)
4. Allemande – Courante
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644-1704)
5. Passacaglia (first performance on lute)
Bernard Hofstötter, baroque lute
(CD The Baroque Lute In Vienna, Brilliant Classics 95087, 2015)