London circa 1740 : Handel's musicians / La Rêveuse ; Florence Bolton & Benjamin Perrot.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Bolton, Florence, performer.

Perrot, Benjamin, performer.

Rêveuse (Musical group), performer.

Language:

English

French

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

Chamber music--England--London--18th century.

Genre:

Concertos.

Sonatas.

Chamber music.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (1 hr., 8 min., 57 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Title on container verso: London ca. 1740

Handel's musicians

Parallel subtitle on container verso: Musiciens de Haendel

Additional subtitle on container verso: Concertos and sonatas by Charles Weideman, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Sammartini, Pietro Castrucci, James Oswald

Place of Publication:

Arles : Harmonia Mundi, [2023]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

audio file

CD audio

Contents:

Concerto VI in E minor, Op. 2 for German flute (traverso) / Charles Weideman (12:21)

Trio sonata V in G minor, Op. 2, HWV 390 / George Frideric Handel (11:33)

Concerto a piu Istromenti per la Fluta in F major, GSM 1711 / Giuseppe Sammartini (12:51)

Sonata for viola da gamba in G minor / Pietro Castrucci (10:28)

The Caledonian pocket companion. Hugar mu fean (2:51) ; Sleepy Maggy (1:34) / James Oswald

A sonata of Scots tunes in D major / James Oswald (8:57)

The Caledonian pocket companion. The Cameronian's rant (3:21) ; Up in the morning early (3:09) / James Oswald

Hornpipe Compos'd for the Concert at Vauxhall, HWV 356 / George Frideric Handel (1:42).

Participant:

La Rêveuse (variously: Olivier Riehl, traverso ; Sébastien Marq, recorders ; Stéphan Dudermel, Ajay Ranganathan, violins ; Florence Bolton, viola da gamba (bass and pardessus) ; Carsten Lohff, harpsichord ; Benjamin Perrot, archlute, theorbo, guitar and cittern ; Benoît Vanden Bemden, double bass).

Notes:

Title from disc surface.

Recorded 2021 October Église protestante allemande, Paris, France.

Program notes, with bibliographical references, by Florence Bolton and biographical notes on the performers in French with English translation inserted in container.

Contains:

Container of: Weideman, Charles Frederick, -1782. Concertos, flute, op. 2, no. 6, E minor.

Container of: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Trio sonatas, op. 2. No. 5

Container of: Sammartini, Giuseppe, 1695-1750. Concerto a piu Istromenti per la Fluta.

Container of: Castrucci, Pietro, 1679-1752. Sonata for viola da gamba.

Container of: Oswald, James, 1710-1769. Caledonian pocket companion. Selections.

Container of: Oswald, James, 1710-1769. Curious collection of Scots tunes. Sonata of Scots tunes

Container of: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Hornpipes, string orchestra, HWV 356, D major

OCLC:

1395567204

Publisher Number:

3149020946206

HMM 902613 Harmonia Mundi