Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with "The English Concert: Dall'abaco, Porpora, Marcello, Tartini, Telemann," a captivating album released on October 5, 2018, by Signum Records. This collection showcases the exquisite talents of The English Concert, a renowned baroque orchestra known for their authentic performances on period instruments.
Spanning a diverse array of composers, this album features concertos by Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Nicola Porpora, Benedetto Marcello, Giuseppe Tartini, and Georg Philipp Telemann. Each piece is a testament to the virtuosity and expressive depth of the featured soloists, accompanied by the orchestra's impeccable artistry.
The album opens with Dall'Abaco's Concerto à più instrumenti in D Major, Op. 5, No. 6, a work that showcases the ensemble's dynamic range and technical precision. Porpora's contributions, including the Cello Concerto in G Major, highlight the emotive power of the cello, while Marcello's Oboe Concerto in D Minor offers a poignant exploration of the oboe's expressive capabilities. Tartini's Violin Concerto in B Minor, D. 125, is a tour de force of violin virtuosity, and Telemann's Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9, rounds out the collection with a delightful display of viola prowess.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the Baroque period, offering a rich and varied listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The English Concert: Dall'abaco, Porpora, Marcello, Tartini, Telemann" promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience.
Tracks
Concerto à più instrumenti in D Major, Op. 5, No. 6: I. AllegroEvaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Nadja Zwiener, Tuomo Suni, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Concerto à più instrumenti in D Major, Op. 5, No. 6: II. Aria CantabileEvaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Nadja Zwiener, Tuomo Suni, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Concerto à più instrumenti in D Major, Op. 5, No. 6: III. CiacconaEvaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Nadja Zwiener, Tuomo Suni, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Concerto à più instrumenti in D Major, Op. 5, No. 6: IV. Rondeau AllegroEvaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Nadja Zwiener, Tuomo Suni, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Concerto à più instrumenti in D Major, Op. 5, No. 6: V. AllegroEvaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Nadja Zwiener, Tuomo Suni, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Cello Concerto in G Major: I. AmorosoNicola Porpora, Joseph Crouch, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Cello Concerto in G Major: II. AllegroNicola Porpora, Joseph Crouch, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Cello Concerto in G Major: III. LargoNicola Porpora, Joseph Crouch, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Cello Concerto in G Major: IV. A tempo giustoNicola Porpora, Joseph Crouch, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Oboe Concerto in D Minor: I. Allegro moderatoAlessandro Marcello, Katharina Spreckelsen, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Oboe Concerto in D Minor: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Katharina Spreckelsen, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Oboe Concerto in D Minor: III. AllegroAlessandro Marcello, Katharina Spreckelsen, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Violin Concerto in B Minor, D. 125: I. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Nadja Zwiener, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Violin Concerto in B Minor, D. 125: II. Alrghetto, "Lascia ch'io dica addio"Giuseppe Tartini, Nadja Zwiener, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Violin Concerto in B Minor, D. 125: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Nadja Zwiener, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9: I. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Alfonso Leal del Ojo, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9: II. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Alfonso Leal del Ojo, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9: III. AndanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Alfonso Leal del Ojo, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9: IV. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Alfonso Leal del Ojo, Harry Bicket, The English Concert
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