Dive into the enchanting world of Michala Petri's "Souvenir," a captivating collection of chamber music that showcases the Danish recorder virtuoso's unparalleled skill and versatility. Released in 2018 on Sony Classical, this album is a testament to Petri's technical prowess and her ability to breathe new life into both classic and contemporary compositions.
"Souvenir" spans a rich tapestry of musical styles, featuring works by renowned composers such as Telemann, Bach, and Vivaldi, alongside original pieces that highlight Petri's collaborative spirit. The album opens with a stirring performance of Telemann's Sonata for Treble Recorder and Basso Continuo in D Minor, setting the stage for a journey through Baroque elegance and contemporary innovation.
Petri is joined by esteemed musicians Lars Hannibal and Ladislav Kupkovic, adding layers of depth and richness to the recordings. The album's diverse tracklist includes transcriptions, original compositions, and enchanting dances that reflect Petri's artistic range. From the delicate intricacies of Bach's Partita for Solo Flute in A Minor to the lively rhythms of "Nele's Dances," each piece is performed with precision and passion.
With a duration of over an hour, "Souvenir" offers a comprehensive exploration of the recorder's expressive capabilities. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an immersive and rewarding listening experience. Michala Petri's "Souvenir" is a celebration of her artistry, inviting you to appreciate the beauty and versatility of the recorder in all its glory.
Tracks
Sonata for Treble Recorder and Basso continuo in D Minor, TWV 41: I. AffetuosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Treble Recorder and Basso continuo in D Minor, TWV 41: II. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Treble Recorder and Basso continuo in D Minor, TWV 41: III. GraveGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Treble Recorder and Basso continuo in D Minor, TWV 41: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Partita for Solo Flute in A Minor, BWV 1013 (Transp. to C Minor): I. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Partita for Solo Flute in A Minor, BWV 1013 (Transp. to C Minor): II. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Partita for Solo Flute in A Minor, BWV 1013 (Transp. to C Minor): III. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Partita for Solo Flute in A Minor, BWV 1013 (Transp. to C Minor): IV. Bourée anglaiseJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: I Know you are Crossing the Borders SomewhereThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: And I know you are Remembering, you Distant BoyThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: And I'm still Feeling you in my ArmsThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: In Front of the Castle with no DoorsThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: Where the Living Dead are DancingThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: There I Dance my Dance on Black FeetThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: And Later on, in the Place that no one KnowsThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: I Give Birth to the Warm Fruit of our LoveThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: And the Wild Foals Leave the FoldsThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Nele's Dances: In a Symphony of Galloping HoovesThomas Koppel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Introduction, Theme and Variations, Op. 32Ernest Krähmer, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Descant Recorder and Basso continuo in G Major, RV 59: I. Preludio - LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Descant Recorder and Basso continuo in G Major, RV 59: II. Allegro ma non prestoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Descant Recorder and Basso continuo in G Major, RV 59: III. PastoraleAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata for Descant Recorder and Basso continuo in G Major, RV 59: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Entr'acteJacques Ibert, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
SouvenirLadislav Kupkovic, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
An Encore for MichalaGordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
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