Florian Deuter / Waisman,Monica * Biber: Harmonia Artificioso-Ariosa [New CD] 1LP w/ DL - Jacket Leggiero E Vivace

Leggiero E Vivace

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While some fragments fade and others linger

Alma Latina

Composed in 1948

Florian Deuter / Waisman,Monica * Biber: Harmonia Artificioso-Ariosa [New CD] 1LP w/ DL - Jacket Leggiero E VivaceIn 1696, the Salzburg court conductor Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber described his print of seven chamber suites ("Partien") for two string instruments and basso continuo as "artful vocal harmony" in ornate Latin. These trio sonatas are of a special kind, because the two upper voices are not limited to the typical imitations practised in Italy at that time, but Biber allows the solo voices to be played in a free, expressive manner. He allows them to shine