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Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges - Black Composer Series, Vol. 1: Chevalier de Saint-Georges (LP)

Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges

2019
8 tracks
45 min
classical

Black Composer Series, Vol. 1: Chevalier de Saint-Georges

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Product description

Discover the enchanting world of classical music through the works of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, a prolific composer and violinist of the 18th century. This album, part of the Black Composer Series, offers a captivating journey into the heart of Saint-Georges' compositions, showcasing his symphonies, string quartets, and concertantes. The collection kicks off with his Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Op. 11, a vibrant and dynamic piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Op. 1, adds a touch of elegance and grace, while the Symphonie Concertante in G Major for Two Violins and Orchestra, Op. 13, highlights Saint-Georges' mastery of orchestration. The album concludes with a remastered Scena from his opera "Ernestine," offering a glimpse into his dramatic and expressive capabilities. Recorded with Sony Classical, this 45-minute album is a testament to Saint-Georges' enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the classical music canon.

Tracks

Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Op. 11, No. 1: I. AllegroJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, London Symphony Orchestra
5:44
Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Op. 11, No. 1: II. AndanteJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, London Symphony Orchestra
4:38
Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Op. 11, No. 1: III. Allegro assaiJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, London Symphony Orchestra
3:54
String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Op. 1, No. 1: I. AllegroJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, Juilliard String Quartet
6:37
String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Op. 1, No. 1: II. Rondeau: Tempo di minuetto; GraziosoJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, Juilliard String Quartet
2:51
Symphonie Concertante in G Major for Two Violins and Orchestra, Op. 13: I. AllegroJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, London Symphony Orchestra, Miriam Fried, Jaime Laredo
9:46
Symphonie Concertante in G Major for Two Violins and Orchestra, Op. 13: II. RondeauJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, London Symphony Orchestra, Miriam Fried, Jaime Laredo
5:39
Scena from "Ernestine" - RemasteredJoseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Paul Freeman, London Symphony Orchestra, Faye Robinson
6:12

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Black Composer Series, Vol. 1: Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Artist: Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Album release date: 4 januari 2019
Label: Sony Classical
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 45 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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