Experience the timeless elegance of Arcangelo Corelli's sonatas reimagined for the viola da gamba and continuo in this exquisite album by Teodoro Baù and Andrea Buccarella. Released on August 19, 2022, via Ricercar, this collection features 25 tracks spanning over an hour and twelve minutes of pure classical chamber music bliss.
The album showcases Corelli's iconic Violin Sonatas from Op. 5, meticulously transcribed for the viola da gamba by Teodoro Baù. Each sonata is performed with precision and passion, bringing a fresh perspective to Corelli's masterful compositions. The sonatas are performed with a delicate touch, highlighting the unique timbre of the viola da gamba and the rich textures of the continuo.
Teodoro Baù, a winner of the 2021 Musica Antiqua Bruges, delivers a stunning debut solo album that pays homage to Corelli's genius while showcasing his own virtuosity on the viola da gamba. Accompanied by Andrea Buccarella on the harpsichord, Baù's performance is both technically impressive and deeply expressive.
Recorded in the historic Scuola della Carità in Padova, the album captures the essence of Baroque chamber music in a setting that complements the music's elegance and sophistication. The recording quality is exceptional, allowing every nuance of the performance to shine through.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved sonatas of the Baroque era. The intricate arrangements and masterful performances make this a standout release in the world of classical chamber music.
Tracks
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): I. Preludio (Adagio)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): IV. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): V. Gavotta (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): V. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): I. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): II. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): IV. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): V. Giga (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): I. Preludio (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): II. Giga (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): IV. Tempo di Gavotta (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): II. Allegro - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6 (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù): V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La Folia" (Transcr. for Viola da Gamba and Continuo by Teodoro Baù)Arcangelo Corelli, Teodoro Baù, Andrea Buccarella
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