Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque music with "Corellimania," a captivating album by the renowned recorder virtuoso Michala Petri, alongside Hille Perl and Mahan Esfahani. Released on October 13, 2023, this exquisite collection of chamber music pays homage to the enduring influence of Arcangelo Corelli, one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era.
Spanning a rich tapestry of compositions, "Corellimania" features a diverse array of works, including trio sonatas, recorder sonatas, harpsichord suites, and duettos, all meticulously arranged for recorder, viola da gamba, and harpsichord. The album showcases Michala Petri's extraordinary technical prowess and artistic sensitivity, as she navigates the intricate melodies and harmonies of the Baroque period with unparalleled finesse.
Highlights of the album include the Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 4, a Fugue on a Theme by Corelli, and the Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a, each piece offering a unique glimpse into the musical genius of Corelli and his contemporaries. The album also features arrangements of works by Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Philipp Telemann, further enriching the musical landscape.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Corellimania" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque music and the timeless artistry of Michala Petri. Recorded in stunning detail on a hybrid SACD, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and a delightful introduction for those new to the genre. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious listener, "Corellimania" promises an unforgettable journey through the golden age of Baroque music.
Tracks
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 4 (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous): I. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 4 (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous): II. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 4 (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous): III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 4 (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous): IV. PrestoArcangelo Corelli, Mahan Esfahani, Michala Petri, Hille Perl
Fugue on a Theme by Corelli, BWV 579 (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: I. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: II. VivaceGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: III. FuriosoGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: IV. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: V. Alla breveGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: VI. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Recorder Sonata in D Minor, HWV 367a: VII. A tempo di menuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Harpsichord Suite No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 434: I. PreludeGeorge Frideric Handel, Mahan Esfahani
Harpsichord Suite No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 434: II. SonataGeorge Frideric Handel, Mahan Esfahani
Harpsichord Suite No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 434: III. Aria con variazioniGeorge Frideric Handel, Mahan Esfahani
Harpsichord Suite No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 434: IV. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Mahan Esfahani
Duetto No. 1 in E Minor, BWV 802 (Arr. for Recorder & Viola da gamba by Anonymous)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Hille Perl
Duetto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 803 (Arr. for Recorder & Viola da gamba by Anonymous)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Hille Perl
Duetto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 804 (Arr. for Recorder & Viola da gamba by Anonymous)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Hille Perl
Duetto No. 4 in A Minor, BWV 805 (Arr. for Recorder & Viola da gamba by Anonymous)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Hille Perl
Trio Sonata No. 2 in A Major, TWV 42:A5: I. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Trio Sonata No. 2 in A Major, TWV 42:A5: II. AllemandeGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Trio Sonata No. 2 in A Major, TWV 42:A5: III. SarabandaGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Trio Sonata No. 2 in A Major, TWV 42:A5: IV. CorrenteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Von Gott will ich nicht lassen, BWV 658 (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous)Johann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La folia" (Arr. for Recorder, Viola da gamba & Harpsichord by Anonymous)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Hille Perl, Mahan Esfahani
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