Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Per Pisendel: Violin Sonatas," a captivating collection of violin sonatas dedicated to the esteemed German violinist and composer Johann Georg Pisendel. Released on September 30, 2016, under the Pan Classics label, this album is a testament to Vivaldi's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance that spans over an hour and ten minutes.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of Vivaldi's sonatas, including the Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2, the Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25, the Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6 "Manchester Sonata No. 7," the Violin Sonata in A Major, RV 29, and the Violin Sonata in F Major, RV 19. Each sonata is a masterpiece in its own right, showcasing Vivaldi's intricate compositions and the virtuosity of the performers.
Recorded between February 23 and February 26, 2016, at L'Auditori Josep in Barcelona, this album captures the essence of Vivaldi's genius through the skilled performances of Emilio Percan and his ensemble. The chamber music style of the sonatas highlights the delicate interplay between the violin and continuo, creating a harmonious blend that is both soothing and invigorating.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Per Pisendel: Violin Sonatas" offers a profound listening experience. The album's diverse range of sonatas, from the serene Largo movements to the lively Allegros, provides a comprehensive exploration of Vivaldi's musical prowess. This collection is not just an album but a journey through the Baroque period, showcasing the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential composers.
Tracks
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: III. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: IV. Sarabanda. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 2: V. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: IV. GraveAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: V. GigaAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: VI. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in G Major, RV 25: VII. Tempo di minuettoAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6 "Manchester Sonata No. 7": I. Preludio. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6 "Manchester Sonata No. 7": II. Corrente. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6 "Manchester Sonata No. 7": III. GraveAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in C Minor, RV 6 "Manchester Sonata No. 7": IV. Allemanda. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in A Major, RV 29: I. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in A Major, RV 29: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in A Major, RV 29: III. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in A Major, RV 29: IV. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in F Major, RV 19: I. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in F Major, RV 19: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in F Major, RV 19: III. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in F Major, RV 19: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
Violin Sonata in F Major, RV 19: V. Andante con variazioniAntonio Vivaldi, Emilio Percan, G.A.P. Ensemble
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