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Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary by Purcell – Performed by Singapore Symphony
…sets a text from the Book of Common Prayer. Accompanied by SATB chorus, four trumpets, and basso continuo, Purcell’s use of chromaticism was uncommon in English music at the time….
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Barrière Sonata No. 10 – Performed by Eve-Marie Caravassilis and Daniel Gardner
LSO Cellists Eve-Marie Caravassilis and Daniel Gardner perform Barrière’s Sonata No. 10. Originally written for cello and basso continuo, but arranged for two celli….
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Arcangelo Corelli
…published in sets of 12, starting in 1681 with Op. 1. These works are for two violins and continuo, a format he popularized. The pieces exhibit balance and clarity, with…
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Chloe Chua Performs First Movement from Vivaldi’s Winter
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo, Op. 8 No. 4 in F Minor – “Winter” – 1. Allegro non molto Performed by Chloe Chua with the…
