Oratorio del Gonfalone: Italian Musicians in Great Britain (18th Century)

About the Event

Step back into history and experience the grandeur of Baroque music at the beautiful Oratorio del Gonfalone in Rome.

Programme

Francesco Barsanti
(Lucca 1690 — London 1770)
from A collection of Old Scots tunes
'Bonny Jean'

Pietro Castrucci
(Rome 1679 — Dublin 13 March 1751)
Sonata in D minor for flute and bc.

Francesco Barsanti
(Lucca 1690 — London 1770)
from: A collection of Old Scots tunes
'Ettrich Banks

Giuseppe Sammartini
(Milan 6 January 1695 — London, November 1750)
Triosonata in F Major for two flutes and bc.

Francesco Geminiani
(Lucca 5 December 1687 — Dublin 17 September 1762)
from: A Treatise of a Good Taste in Art of Music
'The Lafs of Peaty's Mill

Francesco Mancini
(Naples 1672‐ 1737)
sonata in D minor for flute and basso continuo

Francesco Geminiani
(Lucca 5 December 1687 — Dublin 17 September 1762)
from: A Treatise of a Good Taste in Art of Music
'The Last Time I Came o'er the Moor'.

Francesco Barsanti
(Lucca 1690 — London 1770)
sonata in C major for flute and bc.

Francesco Geminiani
(Lucca 5 December 1687 — Dublin 17 September 1762)
from: A Treatise of a Good Taste in Art of Music 'Sleepy body'
Affectionate

Louis Merci
(c. 1695 — England — London 1750)
From the sonata in B‐flat major:
'Alla Scozzesa' for cello and bc

Francesco Geminiani
(Lucca 5 December 1687 — Dublin 17 September 1762)
from: A Treatise of a Good Taste in Art of Music 'Lady Ann Bothwel's lament'
Affectionate and Allegro