London Circa 1760: J.C. Bach, C.F. Abel & Friends

Artista: La Reveuse / Bolton, Florence / Perrot, Benjamin

Formato: COMPACT DISCS

Gravadora/Label: HMF

Catalogo: 905380

Faixas: 1.1 Abel: Concerto a Viola Da Gamba Concertata in G Major (Arr. Thomas Fritzsch and Günter Von Zadow After the Violoncello Concerto in B Flat-Major, Wko 52 and the Flute Concerto in C Major, Wko 51): I. Moderato
1.2 Abel: Concerto a Viola Da Gamba Concertata in G Major (Arr. Thomas Fritzsch and Günter Von Zadow After the Violoncello Concerto in B Flat-Major, Wko 52 and the Flute Concerto in C Major, Wko 51): II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo
1.3 Abel: Concerto a Viola Da Gamba Concertata in G Major (Arr. Thomas Fritzsch and Günter Von Zadow After the Violoncello Concerto in B Flat-Major, Wko 52 and the Flute Concerto in C Major, Wko 51): III. Allegro
1.4 J.C. Bach: Quartet in D Major, Op. 8 No. 2: I. Andantino
1.5 J.C. Bach: Quartet in D Major, Op. 8 No. 2: II. Rondeaux. Allegro Assai
1.6 Geminiani: Piece for English Guitar in D minor: No. 1, Andante – Allegro Moderato
1.7 Geminiani: Piece for English Guitar in D minor: No. 2, Affettuoso
1.8 Abel: Quartet in G Major, Wko 227: I. Allegro Moderato
1.9 Abel: Quartet in G Major, Wko 227: II. Allegretto
1.10 Erskine: Trio Sonata No. 6 in G Major: I. Andantino
1.11 Erskine: Trio Sonata No. 6 in G Major: II. Tempo Di Minuetto
1.12 Abel: 27 Pieces for Bass Viol (Arr. of the Basso Continuo By B. Perrot): No. 26, Adagio in D minor, Abelwv A1:A30
1.13 Abel: 27 Pieces for Bass Viol (Arr. of the Basso Continuo By B. Perrot): No. 24, Allegro in D minor, Abelwv A1:A28
1.14 Straube: Sonata in C Major: No. 1, Largo
1.15 Ford: Instructions for Playing on the Musical Glasses in C Major: No. 1, An Italian Air ‘Care Luci Che Regnate’
1.16 Ford: Instructions for Playing on the Musical Glasses in C Major: No. 2, Duetto Siciliana

London, 1760. Handel had just died and George III acceded to the throne. During the reign of this monarch and his queen Charlotte, both discerning musicians, musical life in the British capital was to enjoy an exceptional revival. Virtuosos and composers from all over Europe flocked there, vying with each other in originality and modernity. La Rêveuse offers us a chance to sample the heady climate of the age.