Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European classical music with the European Union Chamber Orchestra's captivating album, "The Concerto in Europe: Paisiello, Grétry, Stamitz & Garth." Released on February 1, 2000, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this album is a celebration of chamber music, showcasing the exquisite talents of the orchestra across a diverse range of compositions.
The album opens with the delicate and ethereal Harp Concerto in A Major by Paisiello, followed by the graceful and lyrical Flute Concerto in C Major by Grétry. The ensemble's mastery is further displayed in the dynamic and spirited Cello Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major by Stamitz, and the elegant and refined Viola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1 by Garth. Each piece is a testament to the orchestra's precision, expressiveness, and deep understanding of the classical repertoire.
With a total runtime of 59 minutes, this album offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved concertos of the European classical tradition. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, the European Union Chamber Orchestra's performance is sure to leave you enchanted and inspired.
Tracks
Harp Concerto in A Major: I. AllegroGiovanni Paisiello, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Dimitri Demetriades, Jasna Corrado Merlak
Harp Concerto in A Major: II. LarghettoGiovanni Paisiello, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Jasna Corrado Merlak
Harp Concerto in A Major: III. Rondo. Allegro vivaceGiovanni Paisiello, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Jasna Corrado Merlak
Flute Concerto in C Major: I. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Marc Grauwels
Flute Concerto in C Major: II. LarghettoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Marc Grauwels
Flute Concerto in C Major: III. Finale. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Dimitri Demetriades, Marc Grauwels
Cello Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro moderatoJohn Garth, Dimitri Demetriades, Alexander Baillie, European Union Chamber Orchestra
Cello Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major: II. AffettuosoJohn Garth, Alexander Baillie, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra
Cello Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major: III. Allegro assaiJohn Garth, Dimitri Demetriades, Alexander Baillie, European Union Chamber Orchestra
Viola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1: I. Allegro, non troppoCarl Stamitz, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Tabea Zimmermann
Viola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1: II. Andante moderatoCarl Stamitz, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Tabea Zimmermann
Viola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1: III. Rondo. AllegrettoCarl Stamitz, Dimitri Demetriades, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Tabea Zimmermann
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