Composers: Antonio Bertali | Antonio Caldara | Antonio Maria Bononcini | Giovanni Felice Sances | Giovanni Valentini | Guido Morini
A Sunday programme in the ‘baroque spirit’. The coming Early Music Festival 2014 will offer Italian composers in the Habsburg imperial court. Here we are introducing a couple of them to you.
Directly after the Early Music Festival this programme is dedicated to Italian composers of the Hapsburg imperial court, like Giovanni Valentini, Antonio Bertali, Giovanni Felice Sances, Antonio Caldara (see picture) and the brothers Giovanni and Antonio Bononcini.
Giovanni Valentini (1582 – 1649)
1. Deh, fuggite gl’amori
2. Fra bianchi giglie
3. Quel augellin che canta
La Capella Ducale en Musica Fiata conducted by Roland Wilson
(CPO 777 533-2)
Antonio Bertali (1605 – 1669)
4. Sonata a 8 in G major
5. Sonata a 8 in C major
6. Sonata a 6 in E minor
7. Sonata a 8 in A minor
A.C.R.O.N.Y.M.
(Olde Focus Recordings FCR901)
Giovanni Felice Sances (ca 1600 – 1679)
8. Altri le vie
9. Risiede più
10. Accent queruli
Concerto Soave
(L’Empreinte Digitale ED13038)
Giovanni Bononcini (1670 – 1747)
11. Il lamento d’Olympia
12. Ah, non avesse, no permesso il fato
Gloria Banditelli, alt. Christina Miatello, soprano. Guido Morini, harpsichord. Andrea Fossà, cello. Ensemble Aurora
(Tactus TC 672701)
Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677 – 1726)
13. Sonata no 4 in A minor.
Largo – Allegro – Adagio
14. Sinfonia per Camera in C minor.
Cantabile – Spiritoso – Minuet
Brent Wissick, cello. Catherine Lidell, theorbo. Andrew Lawrence-King, harp and organ. Tina Chancey, gamba
(Centaur CRC 2630)
Antonio Caldara (1671 – 1736)
15. From: Il più bel nome:
– Sinfonia
– Choir: Correte amori
– Recitative: A voi, spiagge felici, ove respira (Venus)
– Aria: S’egl’ever che amasti un di (Venus)
María Espada, Raquel Andueza, Marianne Beate-Kielland, Robin Blaze, Agustín Prunell-Friend, Cor de Cambra d’Antiga de l’Esmuc, El Concierto Español, Emilio Moreno
(Glossa GCD 920310)
Antonio Caldara
16. Sonata da camera for 2 violins and b.c., op. 2 no. 8 in F major.
Preludio – Allemanda – Corrente – Tempo di sarabanda
L’Aura Soave conducted by Diego Cantalupi
(Tactus TC 670301)
Addition:
Antonio Caldara
17. Chaconna for 2 violins and b.c., op. 2 no. 12, in B flat major.
L’Aura Soave conducted by Diego Cantalupi
(Tactus TC 670301)
Thanks to the Centrale Discotheek Rotterdam.
