Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Arcangelo Corelli's "6 Violin Sonatas, Op. 5," meticulously arranged for flute and presented in a captivating 2014 recording by Hungaroton. This album is a testament to Corelli's virtuosity and his pivotal role in shaping the Baroque era's musical landscape. Released on July 15, 2014, this collection spans a rich 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Corelli's compositions through a historically informed approach.
Arcangelo Corelli, the renowned Italian composer and violinist, published these sonatas in Rome in 1700. They stand as a compendium of violin playing techniques of his time and laid the groundwork for future violin compositions. This recording, featuring arrangements for flute, brings a fresh perspective to Corelli's masterpieces, allowing the intricate melodies and harmonies to resonate with a newfound clarity and expressiveness.
The album encompasses six sonatas, each divided into multiple movements, showcasing a variety of tempos and moods. From the grave and adagio passages that evoke a sense of solemnity and introspection to the allegro and vivace sections that brim with energy and vitality, Corelli's compositions offer a dynamic range of emotional and musical experiences.
This recording is not just a collection of sonatas but a journey through the Baroque era, highlighting Corelli's influence on the development of the modern genres of Sonata and Concerto. The arrangements for flute add a delicate and nuanced layer to the original compositions, making this album a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the rich heritage of Baroque music.
Tracks
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: I. Grave - Allegro - Adagio - Grave - Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: II. Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: III. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: IV. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1: V. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5, No. 2: I. Grave (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5, No. 2: II. Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5, No. 2: III. Vivace (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5, No. 2: IV. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5, No. 2: V. Vivace (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5, No. 3: I. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5, No. 3: II. Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5, No. 3: III. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5, No. 3: IV. Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5, No. 3: V. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 4: I. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 4: II. Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 4: III. Vivace (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 4: IV. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 4: V. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 5: I. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 5: II. Vivace - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 5: III. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 5: IV. Vivace (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 5: V. Gigue. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 6: I. Grave (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 6: II. Allegro - Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 6: III. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 6: IV. Adagio (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 6: V. Allegro (Arr. For flute)Arcangelo Corelli, Benedek Csalog, Léon Berben
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