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Anthology "Una Follia di Napoli" : Neapolitan concertos & sonatas for recorder around 1725 Maurice Steger

1h12
Digital
HMC902135
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    In the ‘holy year’ of 1725, the most famous flautist of his time, J. J. Quantz, visited Naples. He inspired a host of sonatas and concertos by the great Alessandro Scarlatti and his most talented successors. Now Maurice Steger brings these treasures back to life, drawing on a Neapolitan collection dating from 1725. He has assembled the leading specialists in the genre, whom you can see in the enthralling DVD included here. The result is dazzling, poetic, in a word, mast

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    Composers

    • Domenico Sarro
    • Nicola Fiorenza
    • Domenico Scarlatti
    • Francesco Barbella
    • Francesco Mancini
    • Leonardo Leo

    Contents


    DOMENICO SARRO [1679-1744]
    Concerto 11 in A minor
    la mineur / a-Moll

    · I. Largo. Staccato e dolce (2'00)
    · II. Allegro (3'28)
    · III. Larghetto (2'42)
    · IV. Spiritoso (2'26)
    ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI
    · Improvisation upon the Partite 'Follia di Spagna' (11'13)
    NICOLA FIORENZA [c. 1700-1764]
    Sinfonia in A minor
    la mineur / a-Moll

    · I. Grave (3'49)
    · II. Allegro (2'04)
    · III. Largo e staccato (3'22)
    · IV. Allegro assai (1'10)
    DOMENICO SCARLATTI [1685-1757]
    Sinfonia 1 in A major
    La majeur / A-Dur

    · I. Grave - Presto (2'32)
    · II. Adagio (0'51)
    · III. Allegrissimo presto (0'48)
    FRANCESCO BARBELLA
    Concerto 3 in C major
    Ut majeur / C-Dur

    · I. Amoroso (4'11)
    · II. Allegro (2'54)
    · III. Adagio (2'00)
    · IV. Allegro (1'54)
    FRANCESCO MANCINI
    Sonata 11 in G minor
    sol mineur / g-Moll

    · I. Un poco andante (3'31)
    · II. Allegro (1'48)
    · III. Largo (3'15)
    · IV. Allegro (2'07)
    LEONARDO LEO [1694-1744]
    Concerto in G major
    Sol majeur / G-Dur

    · I. Allegro (4'38)
    · II. Largo (5'27)
    · III. Allegro (4'30)

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