Piers Adams - Vivaldi Recorder Concertos; Handel Recorder Sonatas
RP008 (2 discs)
DDD REISSUE/COMPILATION
Playing time: 56'40"/59'13" - TT 115'53"
Tracks: 19 + 32
Booklet pages: 8
© 2012 Red Priest Recordings
Reviewer: Robert Anderson
Review of Piers Adams - Vivaldi Recorder Concertos; Handel Recorder Sonatas published on 1 November 2012
Piers Adams, recorders
CD1: Musica da Camera: Roy Goodman, violin Miles Golding, violin Jane Compton, viola Jane Coe, cello Mandy MacNamara, double bass Robert King, harpischord, organ
CD2: Howard Beach, harpsichord, organ David Watkin, cello
CD1
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741):
Concerto in F, RV 433 'La Tempesta di Mare' for Treble Recorder 1 Allegro 2 Largo 3 Presto
Concerto in A minor, RV 445 for Sopranino Recorder 4 Allegro 5 Larghetto 6 (Allegro)
Concerto in C minor, RV 441 for Treble Recorder 7 Allegro non molto 8 Largo 9 (Allegro)
Concerto in D, RV 428 'Il Gardellino' for Sopranino Recorder 10 Allegro 11 Cantabile 12 Allegro
Concerto in G minor, RV 439 'La Notte', for Treble Recorder 13 Largo 14 Fantasmi (presto-largo-presto) 15 Il Sonno (largo) 16 Allegro
Concerto in C, RV 443, for Sopranino Recorder 17 Allegro 18 Largo 19 Allegro molto
CD2
George Frederick Handel (1685-1759)
Sonata in G, Op 1 No 5 for Descant Recorder 1 Adagio 2 Allegro 3 Adagio 4 Bourrée Anglaise 5 Menuetto
Sonata in G minor, Op 1 No 2 for Treble Recorder 6 Larghetto 7 Andante 8 Adagio 9 Presto
Sonata in C, Op 1 No 7 for Treble Recorder 10 Larghetto 11 Allegro 12 Larghetto 13 A tempo di gavotta 14 Allegro
15 Harmonious Blacksmith Variations for Descant Recorder
Sonata in D, HWV 378 for Voice Flute 16 Adagio 17 Allegro 18 Adagio 19 Allegro
Sonata in D minor Op 1 No 1 for Descant Recorder 20 Grave 21 Allegro 22 Adagio 23 Allegro
Sonata in F, Op 1 No 11 for Treble Recorder 24 Larghetto 25 Allegro 26 Alla siciliana 27 Allegro
Sonata in D minor HWV367a ('Fitzwilliam') for Treble Recorder 28 Largo 29 Vivace 30 Furioso 31 Adagio 32 Alla breve
CD1 recorded at Radley College, Abingdon, UK in November 1988 and previously released on Collins Classics and Cala United.
CD2 recorded at St Dunstan's Church, Cheam, UK in November 1989 and previously released on Factory Records.
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