Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Tomaso Albinoni's "Eight Concertos," a masterful collection of Baroque compositions that showcases the composer's unparalleled ability to blend emotional depth with structural precision. Released on Sony Classical in 2018, this album is a testament to Albinoni's enduring influence on classical music, offering a rich tapestry of sound that spans a variety of moods and tempos.
The album features a selection of Albinoni's concertos, expertly arranged for recorder and strings, highlighting the versatility and expressive range of these instruments. Each concerto is a journey in itself, with the familiar three-movement structure of Allegro, Adagio, and Allegro. From the lively and spirited opening movements to the introspective and lyrical Adagios, and culminating in the energetic final Allegros, these concertos demonstrate Albinoni's mastery of musical form and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions.
The concertos are performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that Albinoni crafted with such care. The interplay between the recorder and the strings creates a rich and textured sound, showcasing the beauty of Baroque music in all its glory.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Eight Concertos" offers a captivating exploration of Tomaso Albinoni's musical genius. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for a relaxing evening or a focused listening session, providing a serene and uplifting experience that transcends time.
Tracks
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 3, Arr. for Recorder and Strings: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 3, Arr. for Recorder and Strings: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 3, Arr. for Recorder and Strings: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in D Major, Op. 7, No. 6: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in D Major, Op. 7, No. 6: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in D Major, Op. 7, No. 6: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in F Major, Op. 7, No. 9: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in F Major, Op. 7, No. 9: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in F Major, Op. 7, No. 9: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in C Major, Op. 7, No. 12: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in C Major, Op. 7, No. 12: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in C Major, Op. 7, No. 12: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2: I. Allegro e non prestoTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in C Major, Op. 9, No. 5: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in C Major, Op. 9, No. 5: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in C Major, Op. 9, No. 5: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9, No. 8: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9, No. 8: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9, No. 8: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 11: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 11: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 11: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Michala Petri, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti
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