JOHANN WILHELM HÄSSLER Harpsichord Music (CD)

HÄSSLER: Harpsichord Music

1 Fantasia in C minor (Leipzig, 1776) 6’41

Sonata in D (Leipzig, 1776)
2 I. Allegro di Molto 5’23
3 II. Andante 4’03
4 III. Con Brio 2’24

5 Fantasia in A (Leipzig, 1779) 1’34

Sonata in A (Leipzig, 1779)
6 I. [Moderato] 4’28
7 II. Adagio 4’49
8 III. Scherzo-Allegro 2’00

9 Fantasia in D (Leipzig, 1786) 1’09

Sonata in D minor (Leipzig, 1779)
10 I. [Allegro] 1’45
11 II. Arioso 2’21
12 III. Presto 1’52

13 Fantasia in C (Erfurt, 1782) 1’46

14 Rondeau in C (Leipzig, 1779) 2’07

Michele Benuzzi harpsichord
Harpsichord: Robert Falkener, London, 1773. Russell Collection, Edinburgh (UK).

Total time: 67’43

Recorded: 2, 3, 6 & 7 March 2011, St. Cecilia’s Hall, Edinburgh
Harpsichord: Robert Falkener, London, 1773. Russell Collection,
Edinburgh (UK)