A. Beyer, violin – P. Hantaï, harpsichord: Corelli, Vivaldi, Bach

Sonatas and Folia. As much as vocal music, the instrumental repertoire flourished dazzlingly in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, on the wings of immense virtuosos who were also outstanding composers. The importance of Arcangelo Corelli, legendary violinist and father of the sonata, cannot be overstated.