T.Foujita
£9.99
This CD presents the piano concertos of Manfredini and Paisiello who both spent some years at the Russian Court of the mighty Catherine the Great, where they composed music to reflect Catherine’s wealth and power including marches, dance music and didactic works for the court’s pleasure.
Vincenzo Manfredini - Piano Concerto in B flat major Felicja Blumental - piano Michiyoshi Inoue - conductor Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg
Total running time (63'34)
Liner Notes:The Italian Collection Volume 2While Eighteenth-century Europe was awash with Enlightenment ideas of progess and rationality, of new-found forms of self-expression and self-determination, composers were, by-and-large, still reliant either on the church or...Read More »
