This hour features new CDs with early music. Today, two new CDs with flute quartets of Mozart and the CD ‘Song of Songs, canticum Salomonis’ of Cappella Mariana.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
1. Quartet in D major, KV 285 (Mannheim, 25 December 1777)
– Allegro
– Adagio
– Rondo. Allegretto
2. Quartet in A major, KV 298 (Vienna, towards the end of 1786)
– Theme. Andante – Var. 1-4
– Menuetto. Trio. Menuetto da capo
– Rondieaoux. Allegretto grazioso ma non troppo presto, però non troppo
Karel Valter, transverse flute. Pabo Valetti, violin. Peter Biely, viola. Peter Skalka, cello.
(CD Mozart – Flute Quartets on period instruments. Ars Production ARS 3285, 2019)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (ca 1525-1594)
From: Motettorum liber quartus ex Canticis canticorum (Roma 1584)
3. Osculetur me
4. Trahe me post te
Jean L’Héritier (ca 1480-after 1551)
5. Nigra sum sed formosa
Josquin Desprez (ca 1450-1521)
6. Ave Maria/Virgo Serena
Nicolas Gombert (ca 1495-ca 1560)
7. Magnificat Sexti et Primi toni
Cappella Mariana conducted by Vojtech Semerád
(CD Song of songs, Canticum Salomonis. Etcetera KTC 1602, 2018)