Frederick the Great

Playlist 2019-08-04

This Week’s Links

Musical Monarch: Frederick the Great

Twins Days Festival

Castor & Pollux Myth

Constellation Gemini

Pekinel Twins

Katona Twins (YouTube channel)

First Hour

Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Three Parts upon a Ground, Hesperion XXI, Jordi Savall, Alia Vox 9820, OSTINATO

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in F for violin, 2 oboes and 2 horns RV569, La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler – violin & director, Gail Hennessy & Mark Radcliffe – oboes, Roger Montgomery & Jocelyn Lightfoot – horns, Peter Whelan – bassoon, AVIE 2154, RISE OF THE NORTH ITALIAN VIOLIN CONCERTO 1690-1740 VOL.3 GOLDEN AGE

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Orchestral Suite #1 in C after BWV1066, Ensemble Sonnerie, Gonzalo X .Ruiz – oboe, AVIE 2171, ORCHESTRAL SUITES FOR A YOUNG PRINCE

Nicola Fiorenza (? – 1764), Cello Concerto in F, L’Ensemble 415, Chiara Banchini, Gaetano Nasillo – cello, Zig Zag 50302, CONCERTI NAPOLETANI PER VIOLONCELLO

Second Hour

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Musical Offering BWV1079: Canon 5. a 2: Canon circularis per Tonos & Fuga canonica in Epidiapente, Music from Aston Magna, Daniel Stepner – violin & artistic director, Laura Jeppesen – bass viola da gamba, Centaur 2295, A MUSICAL OFFERING

Carl Heinrich Graun (1704-1759), Machet die Tore wei (Open wide the gates), Basler Madrigalisten & L’Arpa Festante, Fritz Naf, cpo 777158-2, CARL HEINRICH GRAUN TE DEUM

Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783), Sonata in Eb: presto, Christopher Wilke – 13-course lute, Christopher Wilke 2013, GRACEFUL DEGRADATION

Franz Benda (1709-1786), Concerto in e for flute, strings and b.c., Kammerakademie Potsdam, Emmanuel Pahud – flute, EMI Classics 84220, THE FLUTE KING

Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773), Concerto in Eb, St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic, Jeffery Meyer, Bruce Atwell – horn, Centaur CRC 3221, BAROQUE MUSIC FOR HORN AND STRINGS

King Frederick the Great (1712-1786), Sonata, per il Flauto traverso solo e Basso ‘pour Potsdam’, #190 in c, Akademie fur Alte Musik, Berlin, Christoph Huntgeburth – flute, Antje Schurrock – flute, Raphael Alpermann – pianoforte, Harmonia Mundi HMX 2908556.57, MUSIQUE A SANSSOUCI

Third Hour

Giovanni Antonio Piani (1678-after 1759), Sonata IV in D: excerpt, Various Artists, Maurice Steger – recorder, Harmonia Mundi HMC 902253, SOUVENIRS D’ITALIE

Johann Joseph Fux (1660-1741), Ouverture a 4 #6, Clemencic Consort, Rene Clemencic, OEHMS 556, CONCENTUS MUSICO-INSTRUMENTALIS

Christoph Forster (1693-1745), Concerto in Eb for Horn & Strings, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Janos Rolla, Adam Friedrich – horn, Hungaroton 12802, MUSIC FOR HORN BY FORSTER,HAYDN,CHERUBINI,MOZART,MENDELSSOHN

Antonio Caldara (1670-1736), Oboe Sonata in a, Helmut Schaarschmidt – oboe, Bernard Hebb – guitar, Gunther Ribke – cello, Christophoros 74537, OBOE SONATAS OF THE ITALIAN BAROQUE

Johann David Heinichen (1683-1729), Concerto in F, Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel, Deutsche Grammophon 447644, CONCERTI “PER L’ORCHESTRA DI DRESDA”

Fourth Hour

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), Canonic Sonata #1 in G, Wolfgang Schulz – flute, Hansjorg Schellenberger – oboe, Denon 9614, SUITE IN B/CONCERTO IN G/6 CANONIC SONATAS EUROPEAN BAROQUE SOLO

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Sonata in G ALLEGRO K.491, Sonata in e (orig. in c) ALLEGRO K.116, & Sonata in G PRESTO K.427, Zoltan Katona – guitar, Peter Katona – guitar, Channel Classics 14298, KATONA TWINS

Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764), Castor & Pollux: Instrumental suite, Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Bruggen, Philips 426714, SUITE FROM CASTOR & POLLUX

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Concerto for 3 Pianos in d BWV1063, Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Howard Griffiths, Suher & Guher Pekinel – pianos, Warner 61950, J.S.BACH KEYBOARD CONCERTOS BWV1060,1061,1062,1063

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