Nicola Matteis (about 1672)
Last updated: 09.10.23
According to The Oxford Companion to Music, Nicola Matteis was an Italian violinist who came to England about 1672 and astonished all connoisseurs of violin playing by his amazing technique (mentioned in Evelyn's Diary and North's Memoires of Musick. he published some fine violin compositions in London, as also songs and a theoretical treatise for guitar players. His influence upon the development of violin techniques was probably important.
His "Sonata in C-major for recorder and guitar" has been broadcast by Hans-Martin Linde.
| Performer | CD Title | Supplier |
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| Recorder Music CDs: | |||
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Pamela Thorby | A Choice Collection |       |
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Pamela Thorby | An Excess of Pleasure | |
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Pamela Thorby | Held by the Ears |  |
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Patrick Denecker | The Perfect Gentleman | |
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Hans-Martin Linde | Englische und italienische Barockmusik | |
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Carl Dolmetsch | Carl Dolmetsch | |
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Pedro Memelsdorff | Delight In Disorder | |
| Recorder Sheet Music |
Suite In D (D/Piano) Publisher: Universal Edition (UE012571) |
Aria Con Divisioni (A/Piano)
Publisher: Schott & Co. Ltd. (ST11754) |
| Aria con Divisioni (A/Piano)
6 pages. This edition: ED 11754. Publisher: Schott & Co. Ltd. (49014740) |
| Ground After the Scotch Humour (A/BC)
Score and Parts. Publisher: Dolce Edition (DOL0602) |
| Ground After the Scotch Humour (D/BC)
Score and Parts. Publisher: Dolce Edition (DOL0602a) |
| Composer | Title | Performer |
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N. Matteis | Aria ad Imitatione della Trombetta (5:57) | Pamela Thorby |
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N. Matteis | Sett of Ayres (7:38) | Pamela Thorby |
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N. Matteis | Sett of Ayres for recorders, violin & b.c. in G major (8:42) | Pamela Thorby |