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Giuseppe Vasi, Piazza del Popolo, 1752

George Frideric Handel
(1685-1759)

Trascription for harpsichord by Fernando De Luca

Sonata "Il Parnaso"

Adagio (from Flute Sonata)
Allegro (from Messiah)
Larghetto (from Harp Concerto)
Ground (from Athalia/Parnasso)
Minuet I/II (from Watermusic)
Allegro (from Organ Concerto)

Fernando De Luca

harpsichordist and baroque composer of XXI century

Sonata in sol minore "L'Aspide di Cleopatra"

Andante
Allegro
Aria (*)
Minuetto

(*) music transcribed and adapted by F. De Luca after the Handel "Piangerò la sorte mia" from Giulio Cesare (1724)

Music recorded in Rome, on 20 November 2006 ("Il Parnaso") and 5 December 2006 ("L'Aspide di Cleopatra")