JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
OUVERTURES FOR ORCHESTRA
CONCERTO ITALIANO. RINALDO ALESSANDRINI
Naive OP 30578
Within a double CD dedicated to Bach’s Ouvertures, Laura Pontecorvo performs the Ouverture No. 2 in B Minor BWV1067 playing with “Concerto Italiano” ensemble conducted by Rinaldo Alessandrini.
At the end of the whole listening, where we also find Ouvertures by Johann Bernard Bach and Johann Ludwig Bach, you can listen to the famous Badinerie.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
SONATE A CEMBALO OBLIGATO E TRAVERSO SOLO
LAURA PONTECORVO, traverso
RINALDO ALESSANDRINI, harpsichord
All BACH in duo with Rinaldo Alessandrini at the harpsichord. Two original sonatas and two trascribed from repertoire for different instruments performed on a copy of the only known Buffardin Le Fils flute. P.G.Buffardin was principal flutist at Dresden court orchestra for forty years during the first half of 18°century and a good friend of Bach family.
Arcana-Outhere 2018
W.A. MOZART
PIANO CONCERTOS K.415,175,503
OLIVIER CAVE’
Divertissement Dir. Rinaldo Alessandrini
Performance of three beautiful Mozart Concertos as first flute in a new ensemble, Divertissement, conducted by Rinaldo Alessandrini. At the piano: Olivier Cavè. Alpha-Classics.com, 2016.
CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH
CHAMBER MUSIC WITH TRANSVERSE FLUTE
Helianthus ensemble (Guido Morini, clavicembalo,
Laura Pontecorvo flauto traverso barocco, Elisa Citterio, viola e violino).
Helianthus performs the 3 quartets for obbligato harpsichord, flute and viola composed by C.P.E.Bach in 1788, the year of his death: a sort of musical testament. The CD is a part of the C.P.E. Bach Edition published by Brilliant at the end of 2013 and will be release as a single record in the spring of 2014
BUONAMENTE
L’É TANTO TEMPO HORMAI
Helianthus ensemble (E. BIanchi dulcian, O.Centurioni, violin, M.Ceccato cello, E.Mascardi theorbo, J.Melendez cornett, G.Morini organ)
The ensemble Helianthus founded by Laura Pontecorvo, performs a selection of works which have never before been recorded, on copies of instruments preserved at the Holy Convent of Assisi by G.B. Buonamente. Brilliant classics 2012,
W.A.MOZART SYMPHONY N.40 IN G MINOR, K.550
SERENATA NOTTURNA IN D MAJOR K.239
Divino Sospiro ( Enrico Onofri)
Performance of the famous Symphony KV550 as first flute in the Portuguese orchestra Divino sospiro. Nichon – Japan, 2007
J.S. BACH
BRANDEBURG CONCERTOS
Concerto Italiano (Rinaldo Alessandrini)
Performance of the V Brandenburg Concerto by J.S. Bach in a double CD including a DVD with film footage of backstage. Naive classique, 2005
FERDINAND RIES
QUARTETS OP. 145
Quartetto Raro (L.Pontecorvo, A. Tampieri, D.Mecca, A. Fossà with original instruments)
World premiere recording of the quartets for flute and string trio by F. Ries, an important student of Ludwig van Beethoven and well-known performer of his works. Inedita, 2005
ANTONIO VIVALDI
BACH, VIVALDI, MARCELLO, CONCERTI ITALIANI
Concerto italiano (Rinaldo Alessandrini)
In a CD comprising a choice of beloved Italian works and re-elaborated by J.S. Bach, Laura Pontecorvo performs the famous concerto by Antonio Vivaldi “La Notte, Concerto per flauto e archi op.X n.2” Naive classique, 2004
DOMENICO CIMAROSA
CONCERTI,SESTETTI E QUARTETTI
L’ Arte dell’Arco (Federico Guglielmo)
In a double CD containing various instrumental works by D. Cimarosa, Laura Pontecorvo performs the Concerto for 2 flutes and orchestra (as first flautist) and three quartets for flute and string trio. Stradivarius, 2003
ANTONIO VIVALDI
VESPRI PER L’ASSUNZIONE DI MARIA VERGINE
Concerto Italiano (Rinaldo Alessandrini)
In the Salve Regina, an aria can be heard with transverse flute obbligato which dialogues with the famous contralto Sara Mingardo. Opus 111, 2003
ANTONIO VIVALDI
LA SENNA FESTEGGIANTE
Concerto italiano (Rinaldo Alessandrini)
Performance, as first flute, of the work written by Vivaldi in honor of the King of France. Opus 111, 2002.
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
OPERA, ARIE E SINFONIE
Maria Bayo e Concerto Italiano (Rinaldo Alessandrini)
Performance, as first flute, of several famous arias by Rossini and three opera overtures (Il Barber of Seville, The Silken Ladder and Tancredi). Opus 111, 2001.
J.S.BACH
DIE KUNST DER FUGUE – THE ART OF FUGUE
Concerto Italiano (Rinaldo Alessandrini)
In an original orchestration by Alessandrini, which calls for three stringed instruments, three wind instruments and basso continuo, performance as the only flute of the famous work by Bach . Opus 111, 1999
MUZIO CLEMENTI
7 SONATAS FOR FORTEPIANO AND FLUTE
Andrea Coen, Laura Pontecorvo
World premiere performance of several sonatas for fortepiano and transverse flute, selected from among the vast production by Clementi for this sort of ensemble. Dynamic 1999.
FRANCESCO GEMINIANI
THE INCHANTED FORREST TWO CONCERTOS
The Italian Baroque Orchestra (Ryo Terakado)
Performance of incidental music composed by Geminiani for La Gerusalemme liberata by Tasso. Stradivarius, 1994