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Biber's Rosary Sonatas
Andrew Manze introduces a selection from
Biber's 15 violin sonatas. He explores the different ways in which they can be realised, and considers the symbolism behind the music. Sonata No 1 (The Annunciation)
Sonata No 4 (The Presentation in the Temple) Andrew Manze (violin), Richard Eggar (organ) Sonata No 6 (The Agony in the Garden) Sonata No 9 (The Carrying of the Cross) Sonata No 10 (The Crucifixion)
Monica Huggett (violin), Emilia Benjamin (viola da gamba), Matthew Halls (organ), Richard Sweeney (theorbo)
Sonata No 11 (The Resurrection)
Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin), David Roblou (organ), Paula Chateauneuf (theorbo), Richard Tunnicliffe (violone)

Contributors

Introduces:
Andrew Manze
Violin:
Andrew Manze
Violin:
Richard Eggar
Violin:
Monica Huggett
Violin:
Emilia Benjamin
Unknown:
Matthew Halls
Unknown:
Richard Sweeney
Violin:
David Roblou
Unknown:
Paula Chateauneuf
Unknown:
Richard Tunnicliffe
Source: Radio Times

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