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Meet one of the greatest composers you've never heard of before on Carnegie Hall Live, October 2020

Italian composer Luigi Rossi
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Italian composer Luigi Rossi

Meet Italian composer Luigi Rossi, probably one of the greatest composers of which you have rarely, if ever heard. We'll get to know and enjoy much of his music this month performed Live in Carnegie Hall. 10/14.

10/7      Haydn: Piano Sonata Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 Mozart: Piano Sonata Schubert: Piano Sonata (Sir András Schiff, p)

10/14    Rossi: Selections from Il Palazzo Incantato, "Gelosia ch'a poco a poco" Cazzati: Ciaccona from Trattenimento per camera d’arie, correnti, e balletti Rossi: Selections from Orfeo, "Questo picciolo rio"

L. Allegri: Canario from Il primo libro delle musiche Rossi: "Se dolente e flebil cetra," "La bella più bella," "Al soave spirar d'aure serene" Sances: Sonata from L'Orontea (Céline Scheen, s; Giuseppina Bridelli, ms; L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar, Theorbo and Art Dir)

10/21    Beethoven: Piano Concerto Nos. 2-4 (Leif Ove Andsnes, p; Mahler Chamber Orchestra)

10/28    Weber: Overture to Der Freischütz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 (Marc-André Hamelin, p; Budapest Festival Orchestra; Iván Fischer, cond)