The most beautiful polyphonic canzoni, chansons, motets and madrigals, were used like today's pop standards in the 16th century; musicians would improvise on them, tailoring their playing and...
Scarlatti / Cuiller Essercizi For Harpsichord CD1. Sonata for Keyboard in C Major, K. 420 (L. S2) 2. Sonata for Keyboard in F minor, K. 462 (L. 438) 3. Sonata for Keyboard in C Major, K. 132 (L. 457)...
Campra was the most important opera composer between Lully and Rameau. The success of Europe Galante in 1697 is a tribute to this founding work of the Opera-Ballet, mixing dance and opera in the...