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Concertos in Seven Parts done from the Lessons of Domenico Scarlatti

Concertos in Seven Parts done from the Lessons of Domenico Scarlatti

This recording presents a vivid and fresh account of Avison’s astonishing arrangements of Scarlatti’s sonatas. In making these transcriptions, Avison capitalised not only on the interest in Scarlatti’s music, but also on the popularity of the concerto grosso form. Learn more

Composer(s)

Charles Avison

Artist(s)

Café Zimmermann

Awards

La Clef ResMusica

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Released on : 29 September 2008

Overview

This recording presents a vivid and fresh account of Avison’s astonishing arrangements of Scarlatti’s sonatas. In making these transcriptions, Avison capitalised not only on the interest in Scarlatti’s music, but also on the popularity of the concerto grosso form.

Technical information

Label: Alpha Classics

Ref: ALPHA031

Duration: 76 minutes