Show notes
This week’s show presents Cedille’s final release for 2014, featuring orchestral Overtures (really suites) by English Baroque composer Maurice Greene (1696–1755) (full playlist below).MAURICE GREENE (1696–1755)Six Overtures in Seven PartsNo. 1 in D major (5:45)I. Allegro assaiII. AndanteIII. VivaceNo. 2 in G major (5:40)I. [Con Spirito]II. Allegro — AndanteIII. AllegroNo. 3 in C major (5:19)I. [Con Spirito]II. Allegro AssaiIII. Allegro ma non troppoNo. 4 in E major (6:30)I. Con SpiritoII. AllegroIII. ModeratoIV. AllegroNo. 5 in D major (6:03)I. AllegroII. Andante VivaceIII. PrestoNo. 6 in E-flat major (7:22)I. Con SpiritoII. AllegroIII. ModeratoIV. PrestoFrom Maurice Greene OverturesCedille Records CDR 90000 152 (Tracks 1–20)Baroque BandGarry Clarke, conductorPieces in A minor from Lessons for the HarpsichordVivace (1:16)Molto allegro (1:30)From Maurice Greene OverturesCedille Records CDR 90000 152 (Tracks 26–27)Baroque BandGarry Clarke, conductorBATTALIA for Violin, Strings, and Basso Continuo in D major (8:49)I. Sonata AllegroII. Die liederliche Gesellschaft von allerley HumorIII. PrestoIV. Der MarsV. PrestoVI. AriaVII. Die SchlachtVIII. Lamento der Verwundten MusquetireFrom Biber: Mensa SonoraCedille Records CDR 90000 116 (Tracks 40–47)Baroque BandGarry Clarke, conductor

