Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Tomaso Albinoni's "Balletti à 3, Op. 3," a captivating collection of Baroque ballet music that showcases the composer's mastery and innovation. Released on June 1, 2015, under the Bongiovanni label, this album is a treasure trove of 12 intricate and delightful compositions, each divided into multiple movements that dance through a variety of moods and tempos.
Spanning a generous 79 minutes, this album is a testament to Albinoni's ability to blend structure and spontaneity, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences. The pieces, composed for three instruments, are a delightful mix of preludes, allemandes, sarabandes, gigues, and other dance forms, each bringing its unique charm and character. The album opens with the lively "Balletto à 3 in C Major, Op. 3 No. 1" and closes with the spirited "Balletto à 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 12," providing a satisfying musical journey from start to finish.
Albinoni's "Balletti à 3, Op. 3" is not just a collection of tracks but a comprehensive exploration of the balletto form, a genre Albinoni helped to popularize. Each balletto is a mini-suite, offering a sequence of movements that flow seamlessly from one to the next, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the Baroque era's most inventive composers.
Tracks
Balletto à 3 in C Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in C Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in C Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. Corrente: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in C Major, Op. 3 No. 1: IV. Gavotta: PrestoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: I. Allemanda: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: II. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 2: III. Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Major, Op. 3 No. 3: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Major, Op. 3 No. 3: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Major, Op. 3 No. 3: III. Corrente: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Major, Op. 3 No. 3: IV. Gavotta: PrestoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 4: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 4: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 4: III. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Major, Op. 3 No. 4: IV: Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 5: I. Allemanda: Largo appoggiatoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 5: II. Corrente: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 5: III: Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in F Major, Op. 3 No. 6: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in F Major, Op. 3 No. 6: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in F Major, Op. 3 No. 6: III. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in F Major, Op. 3 No. 6: IV. Gavotta: PrestoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 7: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 7: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 7: III. Corrente: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in D Major, Op. 3 No. 7: IV. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 8: I. Allemanda: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 8: II: Corrente: Allegro assaiTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in C Minor, Op. 3 No. 8: III. Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 9: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 9: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 9: III. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in G Minor, Op. 3 No. 9: IV. Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Major, Op. 3 No. 10: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Major, Op. 3 No. 10: II. Allemanda: PrestoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Major, Op. 3 No. 10: III. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in E Major, Op. 3 No. 10: IV: Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 11: I. Allemanda: LarghettoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 11: II. Sarabanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in A Minor, Op. 3 No. 11: III. Gavotta: PrestoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 12: I. Preludio: LargoTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 12: II. Allemanda: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 12: III. Corrente: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
Balletto à 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 12: IV. Giga: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Ensemble Benedetto Marcello
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