Cedille Chicago Presents
Cedille Chicago Presents
WFMT
New Release: Baroque Band plays Maurice Greene
57 minutes Posted Nov 13, 2014 at 4:00 am.
No. 1 in D major
No. 2 in G major
No. 3 in C major
No. 4 in E major
No. 5 in D major
No. 6 in E-flat major
Vivace
Molto allegro
BATTALIA for Violin, Strings, and Basso Continuo in D major
0:00
57:30
Download MP3
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 Parts
No. 1 in D major (
5:45)
I. Allegro assai
II. Andante
III. Vivace
No. 2 in G major (
5:40)
I. [Con Spirito]
II. Allegro — Andante
III. Allegro
No. 3 in C major (
5:19)
I. [Con Spirito]
II. Allegro Assai
III. Allegro ma non troppo
No. 4 in E major (
6:30)
I. Con Spirito
II. Allegro
III. Moderato
IV. Allegro
No. 5 in D major (
6:03)
I. Allegro
II. Andante Vivace
III. Presto
No. 6 in E-flat major (
7:22)
I. Con Spirito
II. Allegro
III. Moderato
IV. Presto
From Maurice Greene Overtures
Cedille Records CDR 90000 152 (Tracks 1–20)
Baroque Band
Garry Clarke, conductor
Pieces in A minor from Lessons for the Harpsichord
Vivace (
1:16)
Molto allegro (
1:30)
From Maurice Greene Overtures
Cedille Records CDR 90000 152 (Tracks 26–27)
Baroque Band
Garry Clarke, conductor
BATTALIA for Violin, Strings, and Basso Continuo in D major (
8:49)
I. Sonata Allegro
II. Die liederliche Gesellschaft von allerley Humor
III. Presto
IV. Der Mars
V. Presto
VI. Aria
VII. Die Schlacht
VIII. Lamento der Verwundten Musquetire
From Biber: Mensa Sonora
Cedille Records CDR 90000 116 (Tracks 40–47)
Baroque Band
Garry Clarke, conductor