“Les Nations”

Baroque composers are accompanied on their journeys through Europe and thus, as well as through the instrumentation itself, temperaments and moods from Italy, France, England and Germany, among others, are united.

There are two versions of this program with respectively different ensembles:

Version 1 Les Nations

Maurice Steger recorder
Amandine Beyer baroque violin
Daniel Rosin baroque violoncello
Sebastian Wienand harpsichord

Francesco Turini
Sonata per due canti
Intermezzo E tanto tempo hormai
Sonata per due canti e basso Il Corisino

Francesco Maria Veracini
Sonata A minor per flauto e basso continuo
Overtura – Allemanda Allegro – Paesana – Largo – Giga Il Postiglione
from Sonate a Violino o Flauto solo, Opera prima, Dresden 1721

Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata D major for harpsichord solo, BWV 912

Georg Friedrich Handel
Trio a flauto, violin e basso in C minor, HWV 386
Cantabile – Allegro – Andante – Allegro

intermission

Jean-Marie Leclair
Sonata IV op. 5 for violin & b.c. in B-flat major, troisième livre
Adagio – Allegro ma non tropo – Sarabanda. Largo – Ciacconna (avec un violoncelle obligato)

Francesco Geminiani
Sonata III C major for violoncello and b.c.
Andante – Allegro – Affetuoso – Allegro
Sonates pour le Violoncelle et Basse Continue, op.5 (1746)

Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto D major RV 92 for recorder, violin and Basso continuo
Allegro – (……..) – Allegro

Version 2 Les Nations en Danse

Maurice Steger recorder
Chouchane Siranossian baroque violin
Alex Jellici baroque violoncello
Sebastian Wienand harpsichord

Francesco Turini
Sonata per due canti
Andrea Falconiero
Canzoni del sei’cento Napoli
La Bella Marchesetta – Passacalle – Folias echa para mi Señora Doña Tarolilla Carallenos

Francesco Maria Veracini
Sonata A minor per flauto e basso continuo
Overtura – Allemanda Allegro – Paesana – Largo – Giga Il Postiglione
from Sonate a Violino o Flauto solo, Opera prima, Dresden 1721

Padre Antonio Soler
Fandango for harpsichord solo

Georg Philipp Telemann
Trio II à Violon, Flûte à Bec et Basse chiffrée, TWV 42:a1 from Six Trio (Frankfurt 1718)
Affettuoso – Vivace – Grave – Menuet

intermission

Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto D major RV 92 for recorder, violin and Basso continuo
Allegro – (……..) – Allegro
Jean-Marie Leclair
Sonata IV op. 5 for violin & b.c. in B flat major, troisième livre
Adagio – Allegro ma non tropo – Sarabanda. Largo – Ciacconna (avec un violoncelle obligato)

Antonio Vivaldi
La Follia for recorder, violin, violoncello and basso continue RV 63