The Travel Diaries of Charles Burney, second trip episode 6. Burney begins the final leg of his journey and visits Bohemia, among other places.
Burney has left music city Vienna and he begins the final leg of his journey with his tour of Bohemia (now the Czech Republic), Saxony, Brandenburg, Hamburg and Holland.
Johann Stamitz (1717-1757)
1. Sinfonia a Quattro in D major (before 1750)
– Presto
– Andante
– Presto
The New Dutch Academy conducted by Simon Murphy
(CD Stamitz & Richter. Pentatone Classics PTC 5186 028)
Johann Stamitz
2. Oboe Concerto in C major
– Allegro moderato
– Adagio
– Rondo Allegro
Paul van der Linden, oboe. Concerto ’91 conducted by Ricardo Kanji
(CD Bohemian Concertos for Wind Instruments. Wijnand van Hoff WVH 199)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
3. Toccata and fugue in d minor, BWV 565
Lionel Rogg, Silbermann organ Arlesheim, Switzerland
(CD Prelude Baroque – J.S. Bach, Harmonia Mundi HMX 290801)
Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770)
4. Violin Concerto in B-flat major, D117
– Maestoso-Allegro
– Largo
– Allegro
Gordan Nikolitch, violin. Orchestre D’Auvergne conducted by Arie van Beek.
(CD Giuseppe Tartini – Violin Concertos. Olympia OCD 476)
On image: Johann Stamitz
