This hour features two new, special CDs with early music from 2019:
Pygmalion by Apotheosis Orchestra and Flute Concertos and Trios by Richter and Stamitz performed by Ensemble Castor.
Johan Stamitz (1717-1757)
1. Flute Concerto in G major for traverso, string section and basso continuo
– Allegro moderato
– Adagio
– Presto
Franz Xaver Richter (1709-1789)
2. Harpsichord Trio in G minor
– Andante
– Larhetto
– Un poco andante
– Allegro, ma non troppo
Ensemble Castor featuring Jana Semerádová, traverso
(CD Flute Concertos & Trios. Ramée RAM 1809, 2019)
Georg Anton Benda (1722-1795)
3. Pygmalion, Monodrama from 1779
Apotheosis Orchestra led by Korneel Bernolet
(CD Pygmalion: Rameau and Benda. Pan Classics PC 10406, 2019)