This hour features a new, special CD with early music.
This time two CDs with music by Paisiello, performed by Izhar Elias, guitar; Alon Sariel, mandoline; and Michael Tsalka, fortepiano, and Purcell by The King’s Consort.
Bartolomeo Bortolazzi (1773-1820)
1. Variations in G major to Paisiello’s ‘Nel cor piu non mi sento’, opus 8 for mandoline and guitar
Johann Baptist Wanhal (1739-1813)
2. Six variations in G major to Paisiello’s ‘Nel cor piu non mi sento’, opus 42, for mandoline, guitar and fortepiano (originally for violin/flute and guitar/fortepiano)
Izhar Elias, guitar. Alon Sariel, mandoline. Michael Tsalka, fortepiano
(CD: Paisiello in Vienna. Brilliant Classics 95301, 2015)
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
3. Sonata 1 in g minor, Z790:
I (Grave) – Vivace – Adagio
II Presto – Largo
4. Sonata 5 in a minor, Z794:
I (Largo) – Adagio
II Largo – Grave – Vivace – Adagio
5. Sonata 6 in C major, Z795:
I (Grave)
II Canzona – Largo – Allegro
The King’s Consort: Cecilia Bernardini and Huw Daniel, violin. Reiko Ichise, bass gamba. Lynda Sayce, theorbo. Robert King, chamber organ and harpsichord
(CD: Purcell: Twelve Sonatas of Three Parts. Vivat 110, 2015)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
6. Six variations in G major to Paisiello’s: ‘Nel cor piu non mi sento’ Wo070, for fortepiano
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
7. Pot-Pourri, opus 53, for guitar and fortepiano
Michael Tsalka, fortepiano. Izhar Elias, guitar
(CD: Paisiello in Vienna. Brilliant Classics 95301, 2015)