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Avie Records  
Disc No: AV 2296
Price: Sek. 155 Following an acclaimed first release in a series called Conversazioni, exploring the wealth of vocal and instrumental music presented at the artistic gatherings of 18th century Rome’s Arcadian Academy, harpsichordist extraordinaire Julian Perkins and his period-instrument ensemble Sounds Baroque follow with an equally scintillating concept album, Duelling Cantatas.
Name: Conversazioni II: Duelling Cantatas
 

       

ComposerOpusMusicKey Performer
Gasparini, Francesco (1668–1727)   Io che dal terzo ciel (Venere e Adone)   Sounds Baroque - Julian Perkins
Anna Dennis, soprano
Andrew Radley, countertenor
Caldara, Antonio (c1670–1736) op. 1, no. 5 Trio sonata E minor
Handel, George Frideric (1685–1759)   Rondeau G major
Scarlatti, Domenico (1685–1757) K 63 Sonata G major
Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660–1725)   Questo silenzio ombroso (Il Sonno)  
Scarlatti, Domenico K 32 Sonata D minor
Handel, George Frideric HWV 579 Sonata G major
Handel, George Frideric HWV 82 Amarilli vezzosa (Il duello amoroso)  

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