This hour features a new, special CD with early music. Two new editions of Italian baroque by Antonio Vivaldi, Tomaso Albinoni and Agostino Steffani.
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
1. Violin concerto in G Major, RV 308, per Anna Maria
– Allegro
– Largo cantabile
– Allegro
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
2. Concerto a cinque opus 10 no. 1 in B flat Major
– Allegro
– Adagio
– Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi
3. Violin concerto in D minor, RV 248, per Anna Maria
– Allegro
– Largo/Presto/Adagio/Presto/Adagio
– Allegro ma non molto
Midori Seiler, violin. Concerto Köln
(CD La Venezia di Anna Maria – Concerto Köln, Berlin Classics 0301052BC, 2018)
Agostino Steffani (1654-1728)
4. Saldi marmi
5. Lontananza crudel
6. Il mio seno è un mar di pene
Andréanne Brisson Paquin, soprano. Céline Ricci, mezzo-soprano. Steven Soph, tenor. Deborah Fox on theorbo and guitar. Jennifer Morsches, cello, all conducted by Jory Vinikour, harpsichord and lead.
(CD O barbaro Amore: Agostino Steffani, Musica Omnia MO 0711, 2018)