Sonia Prina at Wigmore Hall
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, contralto Sonia Prina and the Akademie fur Alte Musik, Berlin, perform works by Handel, Ferrandini, Bach, Locatelli and Vivaldi.
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, contralto Sonia Prina and the Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, perform works by Handel, Ferrandini, Bach, Locatelli and Vivaldi.
Handel: Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 2
Ferrandini: Cantata 'Il pianto di Maria'
8.15pm Interval
Bach: Cantata 'Widerstehe doch der Sünde' BWV54
Locatelli: Concerto Grosso in E flat, Op 7 No 6 'Il Pianto d'Arianna'
Vivaldi: Motet 'Longe mala, umbrae, terrores' RV629
Sonia Prina (contralto)
Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin
Italian contralto Sonia Prina has established a reputation as one of the world's most dazzlingly virtuosic and freely expressive interpreters of Baroque vocal repertoire. In this concert she is joined by the equally admired period orchestra, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, for an evening of vivid cantatas by Ferrandini, Bach and Vivaldi intermixed with concertos by Handel and Locatelli.
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George Frideric Handel
Concerto grosso in F major Op.6`2
Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. -
Giovanni Battista Ferrandini
Il pianto di Maria
Performer: Sonia Prina. Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. -
Claudio Monteverdi
Lamento D'Arianna (i. Lasciatemi morire; ii. O Teseo, Teseo mio; iii. Dove, dov'è la fede; iv. Ahi che non pur risponde)
Ensemble: La Venexiana.- Claudio Monteverdi: Sesto Libro Dei Madrigali - 1614.
- Glossa.
- 1-4.
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Girolamo Frescobaldi
Toccata terza (from 'Toccate e partite d'intavolatura di cimbalo, libro primo)
Performer: Fabio Bonizzoni.- Girolamo Frescobaldi Toccatas & Partitas.
- Glossa.
- 3.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata no. 54 BWV.54 (Widerstehe doch der Sunde)
Performer: Sonia Prina. Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. -
Pietro Locatelli
Concerto grosso in E flat major Op.7`6 (Il Pianto d'Arianna)
Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. -
Antonio Vivaldi
Longe mala, umbrae, terrores - motet in G minor RV.629
Performer: Sonia Prina. Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. -
George Frideric Handel
Messiah HWV 56 - But who may abide (Part 1, No. 5b.i - alto air, 1750)
Performer: Sonia Prina. Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. -
Robert Schumann
Kreisleriana, Op 16
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Sony.
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Robert Schumann
Carnival in Vienna, Op 26 
Performer: Arturo Michelangeli.- MEMBRAN.
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