- This piece is from Bonporti’s 10 Concerti a quattro, which he composed in Trent sometime after 1727.1
- Listen for: style of a Baroque operatic recitative, but with the violin as the “singer”!2
Sources
- Michael Talbot and Enrico Careri, “Bonporti, Francesco Antonio,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed August 1, 2019, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000003544.
- Liner notes to Pachelbel/Canon; Albinoni/Adagio; Bach/Bonporti/Molter, Orchestre de Chambre, Jean-François Paillard, Erato 69701, CD, 2007.
Cut IDs
21637