Roman ALAN<p>Ah, the Brain DJ is still humming Roxy Music's "If There Is Something" from last night.</p><p>So here's a piece from the late Baroque / early Classical, when composers really wanted their musicians to break a sweat …</p><p>Tommaso Traetta, "Obertura de la Ópera [azione teatrale] 'Armida' " (1761, Op. R.6)</p><p>Performed by Orquesta de Cámara Virtuos Mediterrani, <br>Gerardo Estrada Martínez conducting, 25 Sep 2022</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/ClassicalMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicalMusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/TommasoTraetta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TommasoTraetta</span></a> </p><p>You'll hear Handel's influence …</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iVmeMuNY3g" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=0iVmeMuNY3</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a></p>