Maxim Berezovsky (c.1740-1777)
Secular Music
Pratum Integrum Orchestra
on historical instruments
Galina Knysh (soprano)
Olga Martynova (harpsichord, pianoforte)
Sergei Filchenko (principal violin)
Teodor Currentzis, conductor
Sinfonia in C major (1770-1773)
1   Allegro molto [2:23]
2   Andante [4:10]
3   Presto [2:30]
The First Russian symphony
 
4   Aria of Timante "Prudente Mi Chiedi" from "Il Demofonte" opera (1773) [4:36]
5   Aria of Timante "Misero Pargoletto" from "Il Demofonte" opera (1773) [5:39]
         
6   Sonata in B flat major for Harpsichord [4:52]
7 Sonata in C major for Harpsichord [4:17]
Sonata in F major for Harpsichord (in two parts)
8   Allegro [2:14]
9   Ariette [3:47]
Sonata in C major for Violin and Harpsichord (1772)
10   Allegro [4:37]
11   Grave [2:49]
12   Menuetto con 6 variazioni [2:53]
13   Quartet "Cast Me Not Off In The Time Of Old Age" (before 1769)
(transcription for Strings by P. Serbin, 2003) [8:22]
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