In this hour, a new special CD with early music is featured. The very recent CD ‘Sono amante’, with cantatas and chamber music by the Bononcini brothers. By Ensemble La Ninfea with soprano Ulrike Hofbauer.
1. Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677-1726).
Kantate ‘Che faremo o cor mio’, for soprano, recorder and b.c.
– Introduzione affetuoso – Adagio.
– Minuet.
– Recitativo.
– Aria andante.
– Recitativo.
– Aria con affetto.
2. Giovanni Battista Bononcini (1670-1747).
Triosonate a-Moll, for 2 discant gambas and b.c.
– Largo.
– Allegro.
– Recitativo – Presto.
– Recitativo – Largo.
– Allegro.
– Recitativo – Largo.
3. Antonio Maria Bononcini.
From Kantate ‘Mentre in placido sonno’, for soprano, 2 recorders and b.c.
– Recitativo.
– Aria Vivace.
4. Giovanni Battista Bononcini.
Divertimento da camera II, for recorder and b.c. / harpsichord solo.
– Affettuoso e andante.
– Presto.
– Largo.
– Vivace.
5. Giovanni Battista Bononcini.
Kantate ‘Sono amante’, for soprano, viola da gamba and b.c.
– Aria.
– Recitativo.
– Aria.
– Recitativo.
– Aria con Viol di gamba.
Supplemented with:
6. Giovanni Battista Bononcini.
From the opera ‘Camilla’:
– Yes, yes ’tis all I want (lute solo).
Ulrike Hofbauer – soprano
Ensemble La Ninfea:
Barbara Heindlmeier – recorder
Christian Heim – recorder and viola da gamba
Simon Linné – theorbe, lute and baroque guitar
Marthe Perl – viola da gamba
Alina Rotaru – harpsichord
Label number: Thorofon CTH 2584, 2011
La Ninfea (photographer: Elisa Meyer)