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A view of Dresden

A view of Dresden

The court of Dresden

Saturday 30 December 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)

Instrumental music from the court of Dresden.

Saxony and its capital boast a long cultural history and many composers wrote for the Dresden orchestra. Catherine Bott presents a programme of music including works by Heinichen, Hasse and virtuosi violinist Veracini.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Heinichen: Ouverture in G major. Seibel 205
Il Fondamento
Paul Dombrecht
Vanguard Classics 99721
Tracks 21 - 26

Pisendel: Concerto in E flat
For 2 oboes, bassoon, strings and continuo
Virtuosi Saxoniae
Ludwig Guttler
Berlin Classics BC10792
Track 7

Weckmann: Suite in d minor
Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord
Sony Classics SK62732
Track 4

Hasse: Sinfonia in D major (overture to Cleofide)
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhard Goebel
Archiv Produktion 453352
Tracks 1 - 3

Veracini: Ouverture no 5 in B flat
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhard Goebel
Archiv Produktion 447 644-2
Tracks 20 - 24




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