This is a collection of 57 movements for viola d'amore
and basso continuo written by Attilio Ariosti
(1666-1729?). The 57 movements can be divided into 15
sonatas in different keys. The source used for this
transcription is the only surviving source, a
manuscript written by the Swedish composer Johan
Helmich Roman (1694-1758). It was probably copied in
London where both Ariosti and Roman were living around
1718. The manuscript is now preserved at the Music
Library of Sweden, Stockholm, who grati...(+)
This is a collection of 57 movements for viola d'amore
and basso continuo written by Attilio Ariosti
(1666-1729?). The 57 movements can be divided into 15
sonatas in different keys. The source used for this
transcription is the only surviving source, a
manuscript written by the Swedish composer Johan
Helmich Roman (1694-1758). It was probably copied in
London where both Ariosti and Roman were living around
1718. The manuscript is now preserved at the Music
Library of Sweden, Stockholm, who gratiously has
provided the copies that I have used.
