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Lucie Skeaping charts the development of the piano during the 18th century, considering the progression from its origins in Florence with Bartolomeo Cristofori.

As part of the Piano Season on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Lucie Skeaping presents the first of two programmes about the development of the piano during the eighteenth century.

Lucie looks at the development of the piano from its origins in Florence with Bartolomeo Cristofori.

With contributions from the period instrument restorer Kerstin Schwarz, and Steven Devine, Professor of Fortepiano at Trinity College of Music.

58 minutes

Last on

Sat 13 Oct 2012 13:00

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Music Played

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata K249 (L 39) in B flat

    Performer: Luciano Sgrizzi (harpsichord)

    • ACCORD.
    • 149014.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata K249 (L 39) in B flat

    Performer: Linda Nicholson (fortepiano)

    • CAPRICCIO.
    • 67112.
  • Lodovico Giustini

    Sonata No. 1 in G Minor: 1st movement

    Performer: Wolfgang Brunner (fortepiano)

    • CPO.
    • 777 207-2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Well-Tempered Clavier Book II: Prelude and Fugue No. 20, BWV.889

    Performer: Robert Levin (fortepiano)

    • HANSSLER.
    • CD 92.117.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Concerto in D Major, H. 416 (W.13): first movement (Allegro)

    Performers: MiklΓ³s SpΓ΅nyi (fortepiano), Concerto Armonico

    • BIS.
    • CD 768.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No.13 in C Major, K415: first movement (Allegro)

    Performers: Robert Levin (fortepiano), The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (conductor)

    • ³Άβ€™O±υ³§·΅΄΅±«-³Ά³ΫΈι·΅.
    • 444 517-2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in E Flat Major, KV.282: second movement (Menuetto I & II)

    Performer: Andreas Staier (pianoforte)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMC 801815.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in B flat major, K.249

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in B flat major, K.249

  • Lodovico Giustini

    Sonata No.1 in G minor - opening movement

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude & Fugue No.20 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Concerto in D major, H.416 - first movement (Allegro)

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.13 in C major, K.415

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Menuetto I & II from Sonata in E flat major, K.282

Broadcast

  • Sat 13 Oct 2012 13:00

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