Six Favourite Concertos

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THOMAS ARNE
Six Favourite Concertos
Paul Nicholson (organ, harpsichord, fortepiano) / The Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra / Paul Nicholson, director

[ Hyperion Helios / CD ]

Release Date: Tuesday 4 October 2005

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"With a beautifully clear recording and fully informative notes, this is a model of how such things should be done."
(MusicWeb Nov 2005)

'A fascinating issue'
- CD Review

'Should afford plenty of enjoyment. Recommended'
- Gramophone

'Delightful music in delightful performances with outstanding sound. Highly recommended'
- Fanfare, USA

Tracks:

Concerto No 1 in C major [13'28]
Harpsichord solo, 2 trumpets, 2 horns, timpani, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, organ continuo
Largo ma con spirito [1'06]
Andante [4'57]
Allegro [2'13]
Minuetto [5'08]

Concerto No 2 in G major [11'36]
Organ solo, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, harpsichord continuo
Allegro [4'26]
Slow [1'00]
Moderato [0'41]
Allegro [2'15]
Giga (Allegro con spirito) [3'07]

Concerto No 3 in A major [16'40]
Piano solo, 2 oboes, bassoon and strings
Con spirito [6'13]
Con spirito [2'04]
Minuetto [3'14]
Moderato [5'02]

Concerto No 4 in B flat major [11'26]
Organ solo, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, harpsichord continuo
Largo, ma con spirito [5'51]
Minuetto [2'19]
Giga (Moderato) [3'13]

Concerto No 5 in G minor [12'04]
Harpsichord solo, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, organ continuo
Largo [2'21]
Allegro con spirito [3'39]
Adagio [1'19]
Vivace [4'39]

Concerto No 6 in B flat major [11'43]
Piano solo, 2 oboes, bassoon and strings
Allegro moderato [6'12]
Largo - Veloce [1'58]
Allegro [1'25]
Minuetto [2'14]