Italian Concertos & Sonatas

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Album Summary

Performers

• Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Stephen Stubbs (Guitar)
• Richte Van der Meer (Cello)
• Stephen Stubbs (Lute)
• Robert Franenberg (Violin)
• Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord)
• Stephen Stubbs (Theorbo)

Conductor

• Stubbs, Stephen [Lute]

Ensemble

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Composers

• Nicola Porpora (1686 - 1768)
• Leonardo Leo (1694 - 1744)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805)
• Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697 - 1763)
• Giuseppe Maria Jacchini (1663 - 1727)

Notes & Reviews:

This three-disc set of superb 18th century Italian cello music features Boccherini, one of the most important composers for cellists. Lucia Swarts' passion for this music can be heard in each and every note!

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Works Details

Platti, Giovanni : Concerto for cello & strings in C major

• Performer: Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Conductor: Stephen Stubbs
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (03/03/1998-03/06/1998)
• Running Time: 6 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Porpora, Nicola : Concerto for cello & strings in A minor (previously attrib. to Nicola Fiorenza)

• Performer: Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Conductor: Stephen Stubbs
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (03/03/1998-03/06/1998)
• Running Time: 11 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531

• Performer: Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Conductor: Stephen Stubbs
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (03/03/1998-03/06/1998)
• Running Time: 9 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1742

Jacchini, Giuseppe Maria : Concerto for cello & strings in F major Op. 4/9

• Performer: Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Conductor: Stephen Stubbs
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (03/03/1998-03/06/1998)
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1701

Platti, Giovanni : Concerto for cello & strings in C minor

• Performer: Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Conductor: Stephen Stubbs
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (03/03/1998-03/06/1998)
• Running Time: 13 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Leo, Leonardo : Concerto for Cello in D minor (from 6 Concerti per violoncello), L. 60

• Performer: Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Conductor: Stephen Stubbs
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (03/03/1998-03/06/1998)
• Running Time: 14 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 09/1737-08/1738

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata no 1 in B flat (Largo, Allegro, Largo, Allegro)

• Performers: Lucia Swarts (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Guitar); Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Lute); Robert Franenberg (Violin); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord)
• Notes: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude (01/16/1997-01/18/1997)
• Running Time: 11 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1739

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata no 4 in B flat (Largo, Allegro, Largo, Allegro)

• Performers: Robert Franenberg (Violin); Stephen Stubbs (Guitar); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord); Lucia Swarts (Cello); Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Lute)
• Notes: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude (01/16/1997-01/18/1997)
• Running Time: 12 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1739

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata no 3 in A minor (Largo, Allegro, Largo, Allegro)

• Performers: Stephen Stubbs (Guitar); Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Lucia Swarts (Cello); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord); Robert Franenberg (Violin); Stephen Stubbs (Lute)
• Notes: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude (01/16/1997-01/18/1997)
• Running Time: 9 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1739

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata no 5 in E minor (Largo, Allegro, Largo, Allegro)

• Performers: Lucia Swarts (Cello); Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Lute); Stephen Stubbs (Guitar); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord); Robert Franenberg (Violin)
• Notes: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude (01/16/1997-01/18/1997)
• Running Time: 9 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1739

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata no 6 in B flat (Preludio - Largo, Allemanda - Allegro, Largo, Corrente - Allegro)

• Performers: Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Robert Franenberg (Violin); Stephen Stubbs (Lute); Stephen Stubbs (Guitar); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord); Lucia Swarts (Cello)
• Notes: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude (01/16/1997-01/18/1997)
• Running Time: 9 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1739

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata no 2 in F (Largo, Allegro, Largo, Allegro)

• Performers: Robert Franenberg (Violin); Lucia Swarts (Cello); Siebe Henstra (Harpsichord); Stephen Stubbs (Guitar); Stephen Stubbs (Lute); Richte Van der Meer (Cello)
• Notes: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude (01/16/1997-01/18/1997)
• Running Time: 10 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1739

Boccherini, Luigi : Sonata for cello & continuo in G major, G. 5 (Six Sonatas no 3)

• Performers: Lucia Swarts (Cello); Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Theorbo)
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (1999-06-28&1999-06-30&1999-)
• Running Time: 12 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Boccherini, Luigi : Sonata for cello & continuo in A major, G. 13 (Six Sonatas no 1)

• Performers: Lucia Swarts (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Theorbo); Richte Van der Meer (Cello)
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (1999-06-28&1999-06-30&1999-)
• Running Time: 11 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Boccherini, Luigi : Sonata for violin & continuo in E flat major, G. 20/4 (same as Sonata for cello, G. 10)

• Performers: Lucia Swarts (Cello); Richte Van der Meer (Cello); Stephen Stubbs (Theorbo)
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (1999-06-28&1999-06-30&1999-)
• Running Time: 14 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Boccherini, Luigi : Sonata for cello & continuo in C major, G. 6 (Six Sonatas no 2)

• Performers: Stephen Stubbs (Theorbo); Lucia Swarts (Cello); Richte Van der Meer (Cello)
• Notes: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem NL (1999-06-28&1999-06-30&1999-)
• Running Time: 15 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Classical