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Mediterranean Baroque - Forma Antiqva

Hannah French journeys to Madrid's instrumental music gatherings in the mid-18th century with Spanish baroque ensemble Forma Antiqva in music from JosΓ© de Nebra to Boccherini.

Hannah French ends a week of Mediterranean Baroque music with the Spanish baroque ensemble, Forma Antiqva, showcasing the flamboyant traditional entertainment music from Farandula Castiza, a journey to Madrid’s instrumental music gatherings in the mid-18th century. Their programme includes music from José de Nebra to Boccherini, with lively fandangos, and minuets.

JOSE DE NEBRA
Obertura de Iphigenia en Tracia - Allegro

BERNARDO ALVAREZ ACERO
Fandango

JOSE CASTEL
Sinfonia no 3 - Allegro

NICOLAS CONFORTO
Sinfonia de La Nitteti - Andante alla francese

VICENTE BASET
Sinfonia a piu` stromenti Bas-3

LUIGI BOCCHERINI
Tempo di Minuetto, Op.6

JUAN BAUTISTA MELE
Sinfonia de Angelica e Medoro - Andante

NICOLAS CONFORTO
Fandango

NICOLAS CONFORTO
Sinfonia de Siroe - Con ira; Andante alla francese; Allegro

FRACISCO CORSELLI
Obertura de La cautela en la amistad

JOSE DE NEBRA
Obertura de Iphigenia en Tracia

JOSE CASTEL
Sinfonia no 3 - Minuetto

VICENTE BASET
Apertura a piu stromenti Bas-5

Forma Antiqva

Recorded at LSO St Luke's in London in April.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 May 2023 13:00

Broadcast

  • Fri 19 May 2023 13:00