Schaffrath: XII Soli per il Cembalo (2CD)

Christoph Schaffrath 1709-1763

XII Soli per il cembalo

CD1                                                                                                                                                                                75’48

Sonata No.1 in C

1. I. [without tempo indication] 4’50
2. II. Poco Andante 5’09
3. III. Allegro 6’49

Sonata No.2 in A minor

4. I. [without tempo indication] 5’32
5. II. Poco Andante 4’00
6. III. Allegro 4’52

Sonata No.3 in G

7. I. Allegro 5’50
8. II. Poco Adagio 4’56
9. III. Allegro 3’22

Sonata No.4 in E minor

10. I. Allegro Assai 7’11
11. II. Poco Adagio 4’19
12. III. Allegro 3’45

Sonata No.5 in D

13. I. Allegro 4’37
14. II. Andante 5’14
15. III. Allegro 5’16

CD2                                                                                                                                                                                59’21

Sonata No.6 in B minor

1. I. Allegro 5’22
2. II. Poco Adagio 5’21
3. III. Allegro 4’14

Sonata No.7 in A

4. I. Allegretto 8’00
5. II. Poco Andante 4’37
6. III. Allegro Assai (with completion by M. Bartoccini from 2’12) 3’17

[Sonata No.8 missing in the manuscript]

Sonata No.9 in B flat

7. I. Allegro 5’04
8. II. Adagio 4’27
9. III. Allegro 4’27

[Sonatas Nos. 10 and 11 missing in the manuscript]

Sonata in No.12 D minor

10. I. Allegro 5’46
11. II. Poco Adagio 4’29
12. III. Allegro Assai 4’08

Marius Bartoccini harpsichord & clavichord

German harpsichord inspired by Christian Vater (1738) built by Federico Mascheroni, 2021

Clavichord J.H. Silbermann, 1776 (Germanisches Nationalmuseum di Norimberga), built by di Michele Chiaramida

A=415 Hz, 1/6 e 1/12 Pytagorean comma temperament by G.A. Sorge, in Anweisung zur Stimmung und Temperatur,

1744, p.23 n.1