"Trauermusik: Haydn in Sevilla" is a captivating exploration of Joseph Haydn's works, meticulously curated and performed by the accomplished conductor and violinist Enrico Onofri. Released on August 19, 2019, under the prestigious Passacaille label, this chamber music album offers a unique blend of symphonic and vocal compositions, all preserved in the historic Cathedral of Sevilla.
The album opens with Haydn's Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, also known as the "Trauersinfonie" or "Funeral Symphony," performed with a sense of depth and reverence that highlights the composer's mastery of emotional expression. The symphony's four movements are followed by "Lamentación segunda de Jueves Santo," a poignant series of vocal pieces for soprano and orchestra that delve into the solemnity of Holy Thursday. Onofri's interpretation brings out the raw intensity and spiritual depth of these compositions, making them a standout feature of the album.
The second half of the album showcases a variety of instrumental works, including "Concierto de Órgano con VV.nes y Oboes," "Concertino para trompa y orquesta," and "Offertorio con Violines y Trompas y Organo obligado." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, demonstrating Onofri's versatility and the ensemble's exceptional skill. The album's duration of 55 minutes makes it a concise yet immersive journey through Haydn's rich musical legacy, offering a fresh perspective on his works that are both familiar and lesser-known.
Enrico Onofri's "Trauermusik: Haydn in Sevilla" is a testament to his artistic vision and dedication to historical performance practices. This album is a must-listen for enthusiasts of classical music, particularly those interested in the works of Haydn and the rich cultural heritage of Sevilla.
Tracks
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob.I: 44: I. Allegro con brio - Preserved in the Cathedral of SevillaJoseph Haydn, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob.: 44: II. Minuetto Allegretto - Preserved in the Cathedral of SevillaJoseph Haydn, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob.I: 44: III. Adagio - Preserved in the Cathedral of SevillaJoseph Haydn, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob.I: 44: IV. Presto - Preserved in the Cathedral of SevillaJoseph Haydn, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: I. Vau. Et egressus est- Tempo iustoAntonio Ripa, Enrico Onofri, Julia Doyle, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: II. Zain - Vivo non di moltoAntonio Ripa, Enrico Onofri, Julia Doyle, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: III. Recordata est - ModeratoAntonio Ripa, Julia Doyle, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: IV. Heth - AndantinoAntonio Ripa, Enrico Onofri, Julia Doyle, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: V. Peccatorum. - DespacioAntonio Ripa, Enrico Onofri, Julia Doyle, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: VI. Teth - Andante assaiAntonio Ripa, Julia Doyle, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: VII. Sordes eius - Moderato sentadoAntonio Ripa, Enrico Onofri, Julia Doyle, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Lamentación seconda de Jueves Santo, para soprano y orquesta: VIII. Ierusalem. Tempo IustoAntonio Ripa, Enrico Onofri, Julia Doyle, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Concierto de Órgano con VV.nes y Oboes: Andante SpiritosoJoseph Barrera, Enrico Onofri, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Concertino para trompa y orquesta: Allegretto - LarghettoJaime Balius y Vila, Enrico Onofri, Jorge Rentería, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
Offertorio con Violines y Trompas y Organo obligado: AllegroJoseph Barrera, Enrico Onofri, Alejandro Casal, Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla
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