The Hitchcock Spinet / The Hitchcock Trio

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Label
Genuin
Release Date
September 4, 2020
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      VARIOUS
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      The Hitchcock Trio
    • PERFORMER
      THE HITCHCOCK TRIO
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 04, 2020
    • UPC
      4260036256963
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GEN 20696
    • LABEL
      Genuin
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Prelude

      Composer: Johann Mattheson

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    2. II. Allemande

      Composer: Johann Mattheson

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    3. III. Courante

      Composer: Johann Mattheson

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    4. I. Dolce

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    5. II. Presto

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    6. III. Pastorale

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    7. IV. Vivace

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    8. I. Almand

      Composer: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    9. II. Aire

      Composer: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    10. III. Corant

      Composer: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    11. IV. Minuet

      Composer: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    12. V. Jigg

      Composer: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    13. I. Dolce

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    14. IV. Menuet I-II

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    15. V. Gigue à l'Angloise

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    16. I. Allegro ma non troppo

      Composer: Carl Friedrich Abel

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    17. II. Andantino

      Composer: Carl Friedrich Abel

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    18. III. Tempo di minuetto

      Composer: Carl Friedrich Abel

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    19. I. Prelude

      Composer: Charles Burney

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    20. II. Affettuoso

      Composer: Charles Burney

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    21. III. Capriccio

      Composer: Charles Burney

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    22. IV. Minuetto

      Composer: Charles Burney

      Performer: Anke Dennert

    23. I. Passagallo: Largo - Andante

      Composer: Francesco Maria Veracini

      Performer: Gabriele Steinfeld, Anke Dennert

    24. II. Capriccio cromatico

      Composer: Francesco Maria Veracini

      Performer: Gabriele Steinfeld, Anke Dennert

    25. III. Adagio

      Composer: Francesco Maria Veracini

      Performer: Gabriele Steinfeld, Anke Dennert

    26. III. Ciaccona: Allegro ma non presto

      Composer: Francesco Maria Veracini

      Performer: Gabriele Steinfeld, Anke Dennert

    27. No. 4. An English Tune

      Composer: Francesco Geminiani

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    28. Cantabile -

      Composer: Francesco Geminiani

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    29. Andante -

      Composer: Francesco Geminiani

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    30. Allegro assai -

      Composer: Francesco Geminiani

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    31. Allegro moderato -

      Composer: Francesco Geminiani

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio

    32. Andante -

      Composer: Francesco Geminiani

      Ensemble: The Hitchcock Trio


The name Hitchcock not only stands for the most famous of all British film directors, but for an important family of English instrument makers from England as well. Only a few of these sonorous and extravagant keyboard instruments have survived. The multi-stringed spinet No. 1379 from the Telemann Museum in Hamburg, with its black keys elaborately set in white ivory, can now be heard for the first time in a recording. The Hitchcock Trio invites you to a typical middle-class salon concert as was customary throughout Europe at the end of the 18th century. Selected London compositions by Burney, Geminiani, Abel, and Loeillet (a celebrated harpsichordist of his time), as well as works by the famous Hamburg composers Telemann and Mattheson, are featured. The trio, whose members include Anke Dennert (London spinet from 1730), Gabriele Steinfeld (South German baroque violin), and Simone Eckert (Hamburg Tielke gamba from 1685), allow the expressive sounding Hitchcock spinet to shine, both as a solo instrument and in a chamber music setting.