JOHAN HELMICH ROMAN (1694-1758): The Golovin Music (First Complete Recording).
Catalogue Number: 03U019
Label: BIS
Reference: 2355
Format: SACD hybrid
Price: $19.98
Description: 45 movements (82 minutes) performed at the celebrations in 1728 by Count Golovin, the Russian minister in Stockholm, to commemorate the coronation of Czar Peter II. A new performing edition makes use of a total of 18 different instruments – from sopranino recorder and oboe da caccia to bassoon, strings and baroque guitar. Höör Barock; Dan Laurin (recorders and direction).