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Composer of the Week: Corelli

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Donald Macleod tells the story of Corelli's final years: his withdrawal from public life to complete perhaps his greatest legacy, the Opus 6 concerti grossi; his death; and the memorial erected by his friend and patron, Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni. Trio Sonata in B flat, Op 3 No 3 Purcell Quartet
Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 6 Brandenburg Consort, director Roy Goodman
Trio Sonata in D, Op 3 No 2 Purcell Quartet
Trio Sonata in A, Op 4 No 3 Ensemble Aurora
Violin Sonata in C, Op 5 No 3 Sigiswald Kuijken (violin), Wieland Kuijken (cello), Robert Kohnen (harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni.
Director:
Roy Goodman
Violin:
Wieland Kuijken
Harpsichord:
Robert Kohnen
Source: Radio Times

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