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Thomas Arne - Thomas Arne: Sonatas and Songs (LP)

Thomas Arne

2015
14 tracks
43 min
minimal techno

Thomas Arne: Sonatas and Songs

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Product description

Dive into the enchanting world of Thomas Arne, one of the most celebrated English composers of the 18th century, with this captivating collection of sonatas and songs. Released in 2015 on Heritage Records, "Thomas Arne: Sonatas and Songs" offers a unique blend of classical elegance and timeless charm, spanning a concise yet impactful 43 minutes. This album features a diverse array of compositions, including trio sonatas, harpsichord sonatas, and a cantata, each showcasing Arne's mastery of melody and harmony.

The album opens with the Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1, a piece that exemplifies Arne's ability to weave intricate musical narratives. The Tempest selections, inspired by Shakespeare's play, add a touch of dramatic flair, while the Harpsichord Sonata No. 5 in B-Flat Major highlights Arne's skill in crafting delicate, introspective pieces. The Cantata No. 5, ‘The Morning,’ for Voice and Instruments, provides a vocal showcase that underscores Arne's versatility as a composer.

Performed by the talented students of the Royal Manchester School of Music, this album is a testament to Arne's enduring legacy. Whether you're a classical connoisseur or a curious newcomer, "Thomas Arne: Sonatas and Songs" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.

Tracks

Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. LargoThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
2:24
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. AllegroThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
2:46
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. GraveThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
1:19
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: IV. Allegro ma non troppoThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
2:13
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: V. MinuetThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
4:40
The Tempest: I. Behold your faithful ArielThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd, Robert Elliott
2:54
The Tempest: II. Come unto these yellow sandsThomas Arne, Honor Shpeherd, Robert Elliott
1:50
The Tempest: III. Where the bee sucksThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd, Robert Elliott
2:04
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: I. GraveThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
2:31
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: II. Allegro moderatoThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
2:35
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: III. GigaThomas Arne, Honor Shepherd
3:37
Harpsichord Sonata No. 5 in B-Flat Major: I. Poco largoThomas Arne, Robert Elliott
2:21
Harpsichord Sonata No. 5 in B-Flat Major: II. GavottaThomas Arne, Robert Elliott
3:29
Cantata No. 5, ‘The Morning’ for Voice and InstrumentsThomas Arne, Robert Elliott, Honor Shepherd
8:45

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Thomas Arne: Sonatas and Songs
Artist: Thomas Arne
Album release date: September 10, 2015
Label: Heritage Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 43 min
Tracks: 14 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Minimal techno
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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