LUIGI MADONIS (1695-1777): Sonatas for Violin and Continuo No. 1 in D, No. 2 in A Minor, No.4 in E Minor, No. 5 in D Minor, No. 7 in E Flat and No. 8 in B Flat.
Catalogue Number: 02V021
Label: Pan Classics
Reference: PC 10397
Format: CD
Price: $18.98
Description: A pupil of Vivaldi, Madonis was highly esteemed at the Russian court both as a violinist and as a composer. In these sonatas, published in 1738, Madonis cultivates an individual style, which incorporates Russian elements and at the same time takes inspiration from the Italian style and in particular from Vivaldi. Maria Kresinskaya (violin), Pavel Serbin (cello), Imbi Tarum (harpsichord).