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Compact Disc CDH55041

£6.99

Recorded on 21-23 May 1983
Recording Engineer
ANTONY HOWELL
Recording Producer
MARTIN COMPTON
Cover Design
TERRY SHANNON
Booklet Editor
TIM PARRY
Executive Producer
EDWARD PERRY
© Hyperion Records Ltd, London, 2000
Originally released on Hyperion CDA66145

Duration: 59'34
DDD

HEINRICH BIBER (1644-1704)

Sonatae tam aris, quam aulis servientes

THE PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS
ROY GOODMAN, PETER HOLMAN directors

Contents:

  1. Sonata I in C [4'35]
    2 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, 3 violas, cello, violone, harpsichord, chamber organ

  2. Sonata II in D [4'12]
    2 violins, 3 violas, cello, violone, harpsichord, virginals

  3. Sonata III in G minor [5'21]
    2 violins, 3 violas, cello, violone, chamber organ

  4. Sonata IV in C [4'22]
    trumpet, violin, 2 violas, cello, chamber organ

  5. Sonata V in E minor [5'46]
    2 violins, 3 violas, cello, violone, harpsichord, chamber organ

  6. Sonata VI in F [4'51]
    2 violins, 2 violas, cello, theorbo, virginals

  7. Sonata VII in C [5'26]
    2 trumpets, 2 violins, cello, violone, virginals, chamber organ

  8. Sonata VIII in G [5'24]
    2 violins, 2 violas, cello, violone, theorbo, harpsichord

  9. Sonata IX in B flat [4'40]
    2 violins, 2 violas, cello, violone, harpsichord

  10. Sonata X in G minor [5'01]
    trumpet, violin, 2 violas, cello, chamber organ

  11. Sonata XI in A [4'08]
    2 violins, 2 violas, cello, violone, virginals

  12. Sonata XII in C [4'48]
    2 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, 3 violas, cello, violone, harpsichord, chamber organ
Sleeve Notes

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'Fascinating and appealing, up to the usual standard of this label' (Hi Fi News)

'Certainly worthy of reissue; midprice doesn't indicate second-best' (Early Music Review)

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