WIND & WIRE - Music of 18th Century Scotland
Boxwood Media
BOX-903 2004

Chris Norman- baroque flutes and Byron Schenkman- harpsichord, two of the foremost exponents of their instruments bring to life sonatas and airs from 18th c. Scotland with works by Oswald, McGibbon, Reid, Barsanti and Veracini. Norman and Schenkman make music with an originality, spark and energy that is utterly compelling.

" . . . distinctive, virtuoso flute playing . . .Chris Norman is unquestionably the world's foremost performer of this repertoire and a consummate musician by any standard." -Classics Today

1. The Poppy - James Oswald
   Aria
   Gavotta
2. Old Sir Symon the King
3. The Scot’s Ground
   Lesson by Lully
4. Sonata Terza - Francesco Veracini
   Largo
   Allegro
   Largo
   Allegro
5. New Maggie Lauder
6. Solo VI - John Reid
   Larghetto
   Allegro
   Aria
   Minuet
7. Maggie Lauder
   The Welsh Ground
8. Sonata VI - Francesco Barsanti
   Grave
   Allegro
   Grave
   Allegro
9. The Almond - James Oswald
   Affettuoso
   Narcissus
10. "The Narcissus - James Oswald
    Pastorale
    Giga
11. The Flowers of the Forest
    

    Chris NORMAN - flutes
    Byron SCHENKMAN - harpsichord, virginal