Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Baroque music with Francesco Geminiani's "Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord." Released on January 27, 2017, under the Stradivarius label, this album is a testament to Geminiani's mastery of the harpsichord. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 46 minutes, the collection features 18 sonatas, each a delicate blend of allegro, adagio, and other tempo variations that showcase the composer's dynamic range and technical prowess. From the somber depths of C Minor to the lively exuberance of B-Flat Major, Geminiani's compositions are a journey through the emotional and technical spectrum of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 1 in C Minor: I. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 1 in C Minor: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major: II. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 3 in C Major: I. Allegro moderato "Per l'organo"Francesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 3 in C Major: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 3 in C Major: III. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 3 in C Major: IV. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 3 in C Major: V. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 3 in C Major: VI. PrestoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 4 in B-Flat Major: I. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 4 in B-Flat Major: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 4 in B-Flat Major: III. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 4 in B-Flat Major: IV. Minuet. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 5 in A Major: I. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 5 in A Major: II. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 5 in A Major: III. Minuet. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 6 in C Minor: I. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 6 in C Minor: II. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord: Sonata No. 7 in D MinorFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 8 in C Minor-Minor: I. AffettusoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 8 in C Major-Minor: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 8 in C Major-Minor: III. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 9 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro assaiFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 9 in B-Flat Major: II. GraveFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 9 in B-Flat Major: III. Giga. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 10 in F Major: I. Allemanda. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 10 in F Major: II. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 10 in F Major: III. Allegro assaiFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 11 in G Major-Minor: I. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 11 in G Major-Minor: II. Giga. Allegro assaiFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 12 in B Minor: I. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 12 in B Minor: II. Allegro assaiFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 12 in B Minor: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 13 in C Minor: I. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 13 in C Minor: II. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord: Sonata No. 14 in G MinorFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 15 in A Major: I. Fuga per l'organoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 15 in A Major: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 16 in C Minor: I. Minuet. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 16 in C Minor: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord: Sonata No. 17 in D Major "Per l'organo"Francesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 18 in E Major: I. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 18 in E Major: II. PrestissimoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 18 in E Major: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 18 in E Major: IV. AffettuosoFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
Second Collection of Pieces for the Harpsichord, Sonata No. 18 in E Major: V. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Francesco Baroni
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