The baroque spirit in all his musical shapes.
Violino cantabile – baroque sonatas for violin with accompaniment.
Philipp Friedrich Böddecker (1607-1683)
1. Sonata in D-flat for Violin and Basso Continuo
Heinrich Döbel (1651-1693)
2. Sonata in E-flat
Plamena Nikitassova, violin. Julian Behr, theorbo. Matthias Müller-Mohr, violone. Jörg-Andreas Bötticher, harpsichord and organ
(CD The violin’s delight: A garden of pleasure, Claves Records 50-1727, 2017)

Jonas Zschenderlein (r) and Alexander von Heißen (l)
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
3. Violin sonata in G minor, op. 5 nr. 5
– I. Adagio
– II. Vivace
– III. Adagio
– IV. Vivace
– V. Allegro
Johann Paul von Westhoff (1656-1705)
4. Violin sonata nr. 2 in A minor
– I. Largo
– II. Presto
– III. Imitazione del liuto
– IV. Aria grave
– V. Finale
Antonio Maria Montanari (1676-1737)
5. Violin sonata in D minor
– I. Adagio
– II. Allegro
– III. Adagio
– IV. Giga senza basso
Jonas Zschenderlein, violin. Alexander von Heißen, harpsichord
(CD Pure, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi19075863432, 2018)
Pieter Hellendaal (1721–1799)
6. Sonata VII, Fitzwilliam Manuscript
– Largo
– Allegro
– Allegretto
Furor Musicus conducted by Antoinette Lohmann, violin
(CD Pieter Hellendaal – Violin Sonatas, Globe GLO 5271, 2018)
On featured photo: Plamena Nikitassova