Violin Sonata in A major, Op 1 No 1 (Geminiani)
from English 18th-century Violin Sonatas (CDA66583)
1 Adagio – Presto – Adagio – Presto – Adagio [2'29]
2 Allegro [2'27]
3 Grave – Allegro [3'14]
8 minutes 10 seconds 3 tracks
‘This attractive disc includes two examples by Italians and one Dutch piece … but the natives do pretty well, and the best and most individual work is the sonata by Joseph Gibbs … its finale ...
‘An attractive collection of English violin music of the period … recording and presentation are first-rate’ (British Music Society Journal)