Leclair: Violin Sonatas, Book I

Leclair: Sonates pour violon & basse continue, Livre I
François Fernandez / Pierre Hantaï / Philippe Pierlot
Astrée 8662

Contents:

    Sonate I en la mineur
  1. Adagio
  2. Allemanda: Allegro
  3. Aria: Gracioso
  4. Giga: Allegro

  5. Sonate III en si bémol majeur
  6. Adagio
  7. Allegro
  8. Largo
  9. Tempo Gavotta: Allegro ma non tropo

  10. Sonate VIII en sol majeur
  11. Largo
  12. Vivace
  13. Musette: Affectuoso
  14. Tempo gavotta: Affectuoso

  15. Sonate IX en la mineur
  16. Adagio
  17. Allemanda: Allegro
  18. Sarabanda: Largo un poco allegro
  19. Allegro ma non presto

Performers: François Fernandez (violin), Pierre Hantaï (harpsichord), Philippe Pierlot (viol)

Playing time: 64'

Recording date: January 1995 (Switzerland)

Leclair's first book of sonatas was published in Paris in 1723.

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Todd M. McComb