Hotteterre: Suite for two Recorders - Marco Scorticati & Gregorio Carraro (live, 2014)

Jacques Hotteterre (1674-1763) Première Suitte de Pièces à deux Dessus, sans Basse Continue (Paris, 1712) Gravement-Gay (2:07), Allemande (3:46), Rondeau. Tendre. Gracieusement (5:35), Rondeau. Gay (7:31), Gigue (8:48), Passacaille (9:45) Marco Scorticati & Gregorio Carraro, recorders September 26, 2014 Molfetta, Museo Diocesano Festival Anima Mea Musiche Mondi Memorie Gregorio Carraro and Marco Scorticati first met at the Conservatory in Padua in 1996. Since 2004 they have played regularly together in various ensembles and orchestras, such as Accademia Bizantina, Orchestra della Scala in Milan and Estro Cromatico. They appear together on various recordings as well: Vivaldi, Tito Manlio (Accademia Bizantina directed by Ottavio Dantone; Naïve Classique, 2005), Bach Sinfonia (Accademia Bizantina directed by Ottavio Dantone; Decca, 2011), Purcell: O Solitude (Andreas Scholl and Accademia Bizantina directed by Stefano Montanari; Decca, 2010) and Händel: Son d'Amore - Recorder sonatas (Estro Cromatico; Stradivarius, 2014). Engraving from Jacques Hotteterre's Treatise on the Recorder Principes de la flute traversière, ou flute d'Allemagne, de la flute à bec ou flute douce, et du haut-bois, divisez par traitez (Paris, 1707)