Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with "Bach, Handel & Vivaldi - Baroque Concerto," a meticulously curated collection set to release on June 16, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a celebration of the timeless works of three titans of classical music: Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, and Antonio Vivaldi.
Spanning a generous 79 tracks and a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this compilation offers a comprehensive journey through the Baroque period. The album features a diverse array of compositions, including concertos, suites, and sonatas, each showcasing the unique brilliance of these composers. From Vivaldi's dynamic "La stravaganza" to Bach's intricate "Musikalisches Opfer" and Handel's majestic "Concerto a due cori," the album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque music.
The performances are brought to life by the talented Camerata Bern, conducted by Thomas Füri, with Michael Tarkmann on oboe. Their interpretations breathe new life into these classic pieces, highlighting the technical virtuosity and emotional depth that define Baroque music.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach, Handel & Vivaldi - Baroque Concerto" promises a captivating listening experience. The album is not just a collection of tracks; it's a celebration of the Baroque era's musical genius, offering a blend of familiarity and discovery. Prepare to be transported to a world of intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and timeless elegance.
Tracks
La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 204, Op. 4 No. 11: III. Allegro assaiAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: II. RondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Aurèle Nicolet, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Concerto a due cori No. 3, HWV 334: I. OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in B minor, R.168: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Canon II, a 2 violini in unisonoJohann Sebastian Bach, Kurt Guntner, Otto Büchner, Fritz Kiskalt
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Mutter's Virtuosi
Concerto a due cori No. 1, HWV 332: VI. Alla breve. ModeratoGeorge Frideric Handel, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Musical Offering, BWV 1079: 4g. Canon perpetuus super thema regiumJohann Sebastian Bach, Musica Antiqua Köln, Reinhard Goebel
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: IV. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 128: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: IV. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto a due cori No. 2, HWV 333: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Hedwig Bilgram, English Chamber Orchestra, Karl Richter
La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in G Major, RV 185, Op. 4 No. 7: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: 1. (Without Tempo Indication) - SnippetJohann Sebastian Bach, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G minor, R. 152: 1. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Violin Sonata No. 6 in G Major, BWV 1019: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Reinhard Goebel, Robert Hill
Concerto for Strings in G Major, RV 151 "Alla rustica": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, RV 166: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 6 No. 7, HWV 325: I. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Simon Standage, Elizabeth Wilcock
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Aurèle Nicolet, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, R.127: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto for Strings in G Major, RV 151 "Alla rustica": II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Oboe, Strings and B.c. "Voli per l'aria": Adagio (from Organconcerto op.4,3, HWV 291)George Frideric Handel, Albrecht Mayer, Sinfonia Varsovia, Jakub Haufa, Monika Razynska
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, RV 166: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Canon IV, a 2 per augmentationem, contrario motuJohann Sebastian Bach, Kurt Guntner, Otto Büchner, Siegfried Meinecke
12 Concerti grossi, Op. 6, HWV 319-330 / Concerto grosso In C Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, HWV 326: IV. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Otto Büchner, Franz Berger, Hans Melzer, Karl Richter, Bamberger Symphoniker, Fritz Lehmann
Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliana (Arr. Tarkmann for Oboe & Ensemble)Johann Sebastian Bach, Albrecht Mayer, Sinfonia Varsovia
Concerto for 4 Violins and Cello in B Minor, Op. 3/10, RV 580 (L'estro armonico No. 10): IIa. Largo –Antonio Vivaldi, Michel Schwalbé, Thomas Brandis, Leon Spierer, Hans-Joachim Westphal, Eberhard Finke, Horst Goebel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in D Minor, RV 249, Op. 4 No. 8: III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Flute, English Horn, Strings and B.c. "Amabile baltà": Adagio e staccato (from Organconcerto op.4,2, HWV 209)George Frideric Handel, Albrecht Mayer, Sinfonia Varsovia, Matthieu Gauci-Ancelin, Jakub Haufa, Monika Razynska
Viola da gamba Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028: I. Adagio - Performed on Cello & PianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D, R.121: 1. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in G minor, R.157: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto a due cori No. 1, HWV 332: V. A tempo ordinarioGeorge Frideric Handel, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus IX a 4 alla duodecimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Keller Quartett
Concerto for 4 Violins in E Minor, Op. 3/4, RV 550 (L'estro armonico No. 4): III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Michel Schwalbé, Thomas Brandis, Leon Spierer, Hans-Joachim Westphal, Eberhard Finke, Horst Gobel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
12 Concerti grossi, Op. 6, HWV 319-330 / Concerto grosso In F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: V. MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Otto Büchner, Franz Berger, Hans Melzer, Karl Richter, Bamberger Symphoniker, Fritz Lehmann
Concerto grosso in A Major, Op. 6 No. 11, HWV 329: III. Largo e staccatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Simon Standage, Elizabeth Wilcock, Anthony Pleeth, Robert Woolley, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Concerto for Strings in A Major, RV 159: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jaap Ter Linden, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto grosso in A Major, Op. 6 No. 11, HWV 329: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Simon Standage, Elizabeth Wilcock, Anthony Pleeth, Robert Woolley, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1018: IV. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Reinhard Goebel, Robert Hill
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, RV 166: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 204, Op. 4 No. 11: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D, R.121: 3. (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in D minor, R.127: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 156: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto grosso in D Minor, Op. 6 No. 10, HWV 328: V. Allegro moderatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Otto Büchner, Franz Berger, Hans Melzer, Karl Richter, Bamberger Symphoniker, Fritz Lehmann
La stravaganza, Violin Concerto in D Minor, RV 249, Op. 4 No. 8: IIb. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Simon Standage, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49b (Arr. Mozart as K. 566), Act I: Largo (Introduction from Concerto grosso, Op. 6/7)George Frideric Handel, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Concerto for 2 Violins in G Major, RV 516: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Viktoria Mullova, Giuliano Carmignola, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
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