In the second of this series of 15 programmes, Christopher Hogwood traces the emergence and initial development of the trio-sonata in early 17th-century Italy. An excerpt from Monteverdi's Scherzi Musicali. Sonatas by Salamone Rossi, Giovanni Battista Buonamente. Giovanni Paolo Cima, Biagio Marini and Francesco Turini, and a Canzona by Cavalll. are played by MEMBERS OF THE
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC