Immerse yourself in the opulent world of Baroque music with "17th Century Baroque Masters" - Vivaldi, Bach & Handel, a captivating album set to release on March 27, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House. This extraordinary collection showcases the timeless genius of Johann Sebastian Bach, alongside compositions from Antonio Vivaldi and Georg Friedrich Händel, offering a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 53 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of 79 tracks that encapsulate the essence of the Baroque era. From the intricate "Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992" by Bach to the enchanting "Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129" by Vivaldi, each piece is a testament to the composers' unparalleled artistry. The album also features exquisite performances of sonatas and concertos for various instruments, including the violin, flute, oboe, and cello, highlighting the versatility and depth of Baroque music.
The album begins with Bach's "Capriccio in B-Flat Major," a poignant work dedicated to the departure of his beloved brother, setting a reflective tone. It then transitions through a variety of moods and styles, from the lively "Concerto for 2 Oboes and 2 Clarinets in C Major" by Vivaldi to the serene "Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major" by Bach. The inclusion of Händel's works, such as the "Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375," adds a layer of elegance and sophistication to the collection.
Johann Sebastian Bach, a central figure in the Baroque period, is renowned for his complex and deeply expressive compositions. His works on this album, including the "Violin Sonata in A Major" and the "Oboe Concerto in F Major," demonstrate his mastery of form and emotion. Vivaldi, known for his vibrant and dynamic concertos, contributes pieces that are both energetic and melodically rich. Händel, with his refined and majestic style, complements the album with compositions that are both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.
"17th Century Baroque Masters" - Vivaldi, Bach & Handel is not just a compilation of classical pieces; it is a celebration of the Baroque era's musical brilliance. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail in each composition, combined with the skillful performances, makes this album a standout addition to any music lover's collection. Prepare to be transported to a world of intricate melodies, harmonious arrangements, and timeless beauty.
Tracks
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": I. Arioso. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": II. [Andante]Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": III. AdagissimoJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": V. Aria di postiglioneJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": VI. Fuga all' imitazione di postaJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": I. Adagio – AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129 "Madrigalesco": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 3, HWV 361: I. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 3, HWV 361: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 3, HWV 361: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 3, HWV 361: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 "Halle No. 2": I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 "Halle No. 2": II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 "Halle No. 2": III. GraveGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in E Minor, HWV 375 "Halle No. 2": IV. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: I. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Nicholson, Richard Tunnicliffe, Lisa Beznosiuk
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson, Lisa Beznosiuk
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson, Lisa Beznosiuk
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: IV. Menuetto I and IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Paul Nicholson, Richard Tunnicliffe, Lisa Beznosiuk
Flute Sonata in D Major, HWV 378: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Paul Nicholson, Richard Tunnicliffe
Flute Sonata in D Major, HWV 378: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Paul Nicholson, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Flute Sonata in D Major, HWV 378: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Paul Nicholson, Richard Tunnicliffe, Lisa Beznosiuk
Flute Sonata in D Major, HWV 378: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Concerto for 2 Oboes and 2 Clarinets in C Major, RV 560: I. Larghetto – AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, The King's Consort, Robert King
Concerto for 2 Oboes and 2 Clarinets in C Major, RV 560: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Robert King, The King's Consort
Concerto for 2 Oboes and 2 Clarinets in C Major, RV 560: III. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Robert King, The King's Consort
Oboe Sonata in C Minor, HWV 366: I. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Paul Goodwin, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Oboe Sonata in C Minor, HWV 366: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Paul Goodwin, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Oboe Sonata in C Minor, HWV 366: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Paul Goodwin, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Oboe Sonata in C Minor, HWV 366: IV. Bourrée anglaiseGeorge Frideric Handel, Paul Goodwin, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Duet No. 1 in E Minor, BWV 802Johann Sebastian Bach, Tatiana Nikolayeva
Duet No. 2 in F Major, BWV 803Johann Sebastian Bach, Tatiana Nikolayeva
Duet No. 3 in G Major, BWV 804Johann Sebastian Bach, Tatiana Nikolayeva
Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 455: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Robert King, The King's Consort, Paul Goodwin
Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 455: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, The King's Consort, Robert King, Paul Goodwin
Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 455: III. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, The King's Consort, Robert King, Paul Goodwin
Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 "Halle No. 3": I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 "Halle No. 3": II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 "Halle No. 3": III. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 "Halle No. 3": IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Steven Isserlis
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Steven Isserlis
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Steven Isserlis
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Steven Isserlis
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I – Bourrée IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Steven Isserlis
Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Steven Isserlis
Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 157: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon
Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 157: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 157: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon
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