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Purcell and the Famed Italian Masters

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Purcell described his trio sonatas as "a just imitation of the most fam'd Italian masters". In the first of three programmes, Richard Boothby explores this influence with the Purcell Quartet. Purcell Sonata a 3 No 5 in A minor,
Z794
Colista Sonata a 3 in D
Purcell Sonata a 3 No 7 in E minor,
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Colista Simfonia in D minor
Lonati Simfonia in C
Purcell Sonata a 3 No 4 in D, Z793 Producer Kate Bolton

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Richard Boothby
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Lonati Simfonia
Producer:
Kate Bolton
Source: Radio Times

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