This hour features a new, special CD with early music. The new albums: ‘Christoph Graupner – Duo Cantatas’ from Capricornus Consort Basel and ‘Music for a King’ by Florilegium.
Christoph Graupner (1683-1760)
1. “Le Desire”, from the Overture in F-major, GWV445
2. Cantata “Demüthiget euch nun”, GWV 1144/12, for two sopranos, strings and basso continuo
– Duett Largo-Allegro
– Aria Largo
– Recitativo accompagnato
– Duetto Presto
3. Grave from the canon in B-major, GWV 218
4. Cantata “Wenn wir in höchsten Nöthen seyn”, GWV 1143/12 for two sopranos, strings and basso continuo
– Choral
– Aria a 2
– Recitativo accompagnato
– Aria
– Duetto
Miriam Feuersinger, soprano. Franz Vitzthum, countertenor. Capricornus Consort Basel conducted by Peter Barczi
(CD Christoph Graupner – Duo Cantatas, Christophorus CHR 77427, 2018)
Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773)
5. Trio sonata in e-minor QV 2:20, for flute, violin, viola da gamba and harpsichord
– Allegro ma non tanto
– Affetuoso
– Vivace
Johann Gottlieb Graun (1703-1771)
6. Quintetto in a-minor, GraunWV: AV :XIV (14)
– Amabile
– Allegro non tanto
– Allegro alla Siciliano
Ensemble Florilegium
(double CD Music for a King – Chamber works from the Court of Frederick the Great, Channel Classics CCS 41819, 2019)
