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London Baroque - A Golden Treasury of Georgian Music on Original Instruments (LP)

London Baroque

1993
11 tracks
1 uur, 19 min
chamber music

A Golden Treasury of Georgian Music on Original Instruments

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the refined elegance of the Georgian era with London Baroque's "A Golden Treasury of Georgian Music on Original Instruments." Released on December 31, 1993, under the Saydisc label, this album is a meticulously curated collection of chamber and classical pieces that showcase the exquisite craftsmanship of the period.

Spanning a generous 79 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, from the intricate "Sonata in C Minor" to the lively "Harpsichord Concerto in C Minor, Op. 10: No. 4." London Baroque, renowned for their authentic performances on original instruments, brings these historical pieces to life with a level of detail and nuance that is sure to captivate any classical music enthusiast.

The tracklist is a delightful mix of instrumental and vocal works, including the playful "Tom Bowling" and the charming "Nancy Dawson," both arranged by Jeremy Barlow. The ensemble's dynamic range is on full display, from the tender "Con Tenerezza" to the spirited "Allegrissimo," offering a comprehensive exploration of the Georgian musical landscape.

Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. London Baroque's dedication to historical authenticity shines through in every note, making "A Golden Treasury of Georgian Music on Original Instruments" a standout addition to any music collection.

Tracks

Sonata in C Minor - C Major for Harpsichord, Two Violins & Cello, Op. 5: No. 2 Con Giubilo - Con TenerezzaCharles Avison, London Baroque
8:24
Tom Bowling (arr. Jeremy Barlow)Charles Dibdin, John Potter
4:39
Harpsichord Sonata in E Minor: No. 2 Andante - Adagio - AllegrissimoThomas Arne, London Baroque
5:37
Bawdy ballads: Sometimes I Am a Tapster New - There Was a Lass of Islington - Come Jug, My Honey, Let"s to Bed (arr. Skeaping)Traditional, Lucie Skeaping
9:57
Trio Sonata in G Major: No. 2 Largo - Con Spirito - Largo - AllegroThomas Arne, London Baroque
8:29
Begone Dull Care (arr. Jeremy Barlow)Traditional, John Potter
2:00
Trio Sonatas, Op. 2: No. 3 Trio Sonata in F Major, HWV 392 - Adagio - Allegro - Adagio - AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, London Baroque
11:17
Nancy Dawson (arr. Jeremy Barlow)Traditional, John Potter
6:50
Sonata in A Major for Violin, Cello, Basso Continuo, Op. 9: No. 1 Moderato - VivaceCarl Abel, London Baroque
6:01
The Miller of the Dee - The Lass of Richmond Hill (arr. Jeremy Barlow)Thomas Arne, Deborah Roberts
5:33
Harpsichord Concerto in C Minor, Op. 10: No. 4 Vivace - Andante Affetuoso - PrestoJohn Stanley, London Baroque
10:29

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Product specifications

Details

Album: A Golden Treasury of Georgian Music on Original Instruments
Artist: London Baroque
Album release date: December 31, 1993
Label: Saydisc
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 19 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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