Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of John Stanley's "Six Organ Concertos, Op. 2," a masterful collection of baroque compositions that showcase the brilliance of the organ and the virtuosity of John Stanley. Released in 1991 under the NAR International label, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans over an hour.
The album features six concertos, each a journey through the intricate and expressive world of John Stanley's music. From the majestic opening of the first concerto in D Major to the poignant depths of the concerto in D Minor, every piece is a showcase of Stanley's compositional prowess and the ensemble's exceptional skill. The performances by Antonio Frigé and the Ensemble Pian & Forte are nothing short of breathtaking, bringing each note to life with precision and passion.
Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Six Organ Concertos, Op. 2" promises a captivating exploration of baroque music. The album's blend of lively allegros and serene adagios creates a dynamic and engaging experience, highlighting the versatility and depth of Stanley's work. This is not just an album; it's a celebration of the organ's grandeur and the enduring legacy of John Stanley's musical genius.
Tracks
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 1 in D Major: I. LargoJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 1 in D Major: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 1 in D Major: III. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 1 in D Major: IV. AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 1 in D Major: V. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 2 in B Minor: I. Largo - AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 2 in B Minor: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 2 in B Minor: III. AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 2 in B Minor: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 2 in B Minor: V. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 3 in G Major: I. AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 3 in G Major: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 3 in G Major: III. AndanteJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 3 in G Major: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 4 in D Minor: I. AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 4 in D Minor: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 4 in D Minor: III. AndanteJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 4 in D Minor: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 5 in A Minor: I. Adagio - AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 5 in A Minor: II. AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 5 in A Minor: III. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 5 in A Minor: IV. Allegro moderatoJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 6 in B-Flat Major: I. AdagioJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 6 in B-Flat Major: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 6 in B-Flat Major: III. LargoJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
Six Concertos pour cordes, Op. 2, No. 6 in B-Flat Major: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Ensemble Pian & Forte, Antonio Frige
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