Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 18th-century German music with Dorothee Oberlinger and her ensemble, Ensemble 1700, on their captivating album "Rococo - Musique à Sanssouci." Released on March 10, 2017, under Sony Music Classical Local, this chamber music collection is a testament to the exquisite artistry of Dorothee Oberlinger, a renowned flutist, and her talented companions.
The album spans a generous 79 minutes, featuring 26 tracks that showcase the elegance and sophistication of the Rococo period. Compositions by esteemed masters such as Georg Friedrich Händel, Johann Joachim Quantz, Gottfried Finger, and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach are brought to life with remarkable precision and passion. The ensemble's performance is a delightful blend of virtuosity and sensitivity, making each piece a joy to behold.
Highlighted works include the intricate "40 Airs anglos pour la flute, 3me livre: A Ground" and the dynamic "Concerto doppio in C Minor," showcasing the ensemble's ability to navigate complex compositions with ease. The "Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major" and the "Flute Sonata in E Minor" further demonstrate the ensemble's versatility and mastery of their instruments.
Dorothee Oberlinger's collaboration with Ensemble 1700 creates a harmonious and immersive experience, transporting you to the opulent courts and salons of 18th-century Germany. The album is a celebration of the Rococo era's refined aesthetics, characterized by its ornate details, lighthearted themes, and graceful melodies. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Rococo - Musique à Sanssouci" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless beauty of this historical period.
Tracks
40 Airs anglos pour la flute, 3me livre: A GroundGottfried Finger, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Makiko Kurabayashi
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Makiko Kurabayashi
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700, Makiko Kurabayashi
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: IV. Tempo di MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Makiko Kurabayashi
Quadro in G Major: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Dorothee Oberlinger, Alfredo Bernardini, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Quadro in G Major: II. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Dorothee Oberlinger, Alfredo Bernardini, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Quadro in G Major: III. VivaceJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Dorothee Oberlinger, Alfredo Bernardini, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major, GraunWV Cv:XIII:96: I. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Dorothee Oberlinger, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major, GraunWV Cv:XIII:96: II. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Dorothee Oberlinger, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major, GraunWV Cv:XIII:96: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Dorothee Oberlinger, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Fantasies and Preludes, Giedde I.45: Sarabande in G MajorJohann Joachim Quantz, Dorothee Oberlinger
Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq 124: I. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Marco Testori, Florian Birsak
Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq 124: II. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Marco Testori, Florian Birsak
Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq 124: III. MenuettCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Marco Testori, Florian Birsak
Trio Sonata in F Major, Wq 163: I. Un poco andanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Nils Mönkemeyer, Florian Birsak
Trio Sonata in F Major, Wq 163: II. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Nils Mönkemeyer, Florian Birsak
Trio Sonata in F Major, Wq 163: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Nils Mönkemeyer, Florian Birsak
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: I. AdagioErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: II. AllegroErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: III. SicilianaErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: IV. GigueErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Fantasies and Preludes, Giedde I.45: Vivace alla FranceseJohann Joachim Quantz, Dorothee Oberlinger
Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major: I. AllegroJohann Christoph Schultze, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major: II. AdagioJohann Christoph Schultze, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroJohann Christoph Schultze, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
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