Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of John Stanley's "Concertos For Strings, Op. 2," a captivating collection of Baroque masterpieces released in 1999 under the esteemed Chandos label. This album showcases Stanley's six concertos for strings, each a testament to his compositional brilliance and the exquisite artistry of the Collegium Musicum 90, conducted by the renowned Simon Standage.
Spanning a diverse range of emotions and moods, the concertos are performed with remarkable precision and passion, highlighting the intricate interplay between the strings. From the majestic and serene "Concerto for Strings in D Major, Op. 2 No. 1" to the dramatic and intense "Concerto for Strings in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4," each piece offers a unique journey through the rich tapestry of Baroque music.
The album's duration of 57 minutes provides a comprehensive exploration of Stanley's works, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to delight and inspire, offering a profound appreciation for the timeless beauty of John Stanley's compositions.
Tracks
Concerto for Strings in D Major, Op. 2 No. 1: I. LargoJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Major, Op. 2 No. 1: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Major, Op. 2 No. 1: III. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Major, Op. 2 No. 1: IV. AdagioJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Major, Op. 2 No. 1: V. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B Minor, Op. 2 No. 2: I. LargoJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B Minor, Op. 2 No. 2: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B Minor, Op. 2 No. 2: III. AdagioJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B Minor, Op. 2 No. 2: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B Minor, Op. 2 No. 2: V. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in G Major, Op. 2 No. 3: I. AdagioJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in G Major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in G Major, Op. 2 No. 3: III. AndanteJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in G Major, Op. 2 No. 3: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: I. AdagioJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: III. AndanteJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in A Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: I. LargoJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in A Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: II. AdagioJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in A Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: III. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in A Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: IV. Allegro moderatoJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, Op. 2 No. 6: I. AdagioJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, Op. 2 No. 6: II. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, Op. 2 No. 6: III. LargoJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Concerto for Strings in B-Flat Major, Op. 2 No. 6: IV. AllegroJohn Stanley, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
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