Angels and DevilsSt. Mark's Trinity Church, April 21, 2001Violin virtuosi Locatelli and Leclair were known for brilliant pyrotechnic displays, leading one observer to remark that Leclair played like an angel and Locatelli like a devil! An evening of fireworks to end the season with a BANG! Programme:Willem de Fesch (1687-1761): Pieter Hellendaal (1721-1799): Antoine Mahaut (1719-ca. 1785): Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764): Johannes Fredericus Groneman (fl. 1740s): Pietro Antonio Locatelli (1695-1764): Musicians:Sonja Boon – baroque flute “Writing a solo is today no longer considered an art. Nearly every instrumentalist
tries his hand at it...As a result, a considerable number of monstrosities appear.”
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