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Composer of the Week:The Court of Dresden

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With Donald Macleod.

Music accompanied almost every activity at the court of Augustus the Strong in 18th-century Dresden, particularly at the marriage of his son to the daughter of the Austrian emperor.

Heinichen Serenata di Moritzburg - Musica Antiqua Koln, director Reinhard Goebel

Heinichen Sonata ed aria "Mille Belve dalle Selve" (Dianna sull'Elba) - Elly Ameling (soprano), Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur

Quantz Concerto in G for two flutes - Jed Wentz and Marion Moonen, Musica Antiqua Koln, director Reinhard Goebel

Pisendel Concerto in E flat - Virtuosi Saxoniae, director Ludwig Guttler

Zelenka Capriccio V in G - Camerata Bern, director Alexander van Wijnkoop

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Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Source: Radio Times

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