Francesco Barsanti - To danton me - Voices of Music

Hanneke van Proosdij, voice flute (recorder) Carla Moore, baroque violin Elisabeth Reed, viola da gamba Rodney Gehrke, baroque organ Peter Maund, frame drum Cheryl Ann Fulton, baroque triple harp David Tayler, archlute Arranged by the musicians of Voices of Music Francesco Barsanti came to London in 1714, where he performed in the London orchestras. He married a Scotswoman and got to know the folk music of the North, which resulted in some of the most beautiful settings of these tunes. The composer Francesco Barsanti arranged many of the most beautiful of the 17th century Scottish fiddle tunes and printed them in Edinburgh in 1742.