Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jiří Antonín Benda, a renowned composer of the Classical era, with the release of "Benda: Chamber Music and Songs." This exquisite collection, released on November 22, 2013, under the Brilliant Classics label, offers a comprehensive journey through Benda's diverse musical repertoire, spanning chamber music and vocal works.
The album spans a generous duration of 3 hours and 3 minutes, featuring a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Benda's mastery of form and expression. The tracklist is a testament to the composer's versatility, encompassing sinfonias, sonatas, sonatinas, arias, and even a passion music, all performed with meticulous attention to detail and historical authenticity.
Jiří Antonín Benda, born in 1722 in Bohemia, was a prolific composer and violinist, known for his contributions to the development of the classical style. His works, often characterized by their melodic inventiveness and harmonic richness, have left an indelible mark on the classical music canon. This album provides a unique opportunity to explore the breadth of Benda's output, from the lively allegros of his sinfonias to the tender arias that highlight his lyrical prowess.
"Benda: Chamber Music and Songs" is not just a compilation of tracks but a carefully curated selection that offers insight into the composer's artistic evolution and his enduring influence on the classical music tradition. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical piano music or a newcomer eager to discover the timeless beauty of Benda's compositions, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Sinfonia in F Major: I. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sinfonia in F Major: II. Andante mestoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sinfonia in F Major: III. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in G Major with Accompaniment for Two Violins, Viola and Cello: I. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo
Sonata in G Major with Accompaniment for Two Violins, Viola and Cello: II. Andante con motoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo
Sonata in G Major with Accompaniment for Two Violins, Viola and Cello: III. Allegro assaiJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo
Sonatina in D Major (Rondeau - Andante)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in F Major (Andantino)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in A Minor (Allegro)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in C Major (Mezzo allegro)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Minor: I. Allegro moderatoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Minor: II. Andante sostenutoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Minor: III. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in E Minor (Allegretto)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in D Minor (Allegretto)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in B-Flat Major (Allegro moderato)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in G Major: I. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in G Major: II. Andante quasi allegrettoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in G Major: III. AndantinoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in A Minor: I. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in A Minor: II. Andante con moto - AriosoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in A Minor: III. PrestoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Passionmusik, Jesus am Creuze: No. 1, RecitativoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo, Paolo Borgonovo
Passionmusik, Jesus am Creuze: No. 2, AriaJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo, Paolo Borgonovo
Sonata in G Major for Violin and Obbligato Harpsichord: I. Mezzo allegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo, Ulrike Slowik
Sonata in G Major for Violin and Obbligato Harpsichord: II. AndantinoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ulrike Slowik
Sonata in G Major for Violin and Obbligato Harpsichord: III. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ulrike Slowik
Arie. Stolz auf GottJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Elena Bertuzzi
Sonatina in D Major (Allegro assai)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in F Major (Andante quasi allegretto, tempo di minuet)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in F Major (Allegretto)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Menuet in C MajorJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Major: I. Mezzo allegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Major: II. LargoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Major: III. Allegro assaiJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonatina in D Major (Andantino quasi allegretto)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Mit Lauretten, seiner FreudeJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Paolo Borgonovo
Sonatina in C Minor (Allegro non troppo)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in C Major with Accompaniment for Two Violins, Viola and Cello: I. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo
Sonata in C Major with Accompaniment for Two Violins, Viola and Cello: II. Andante con motoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo
Sonata in C Major with Accompaniment for Two Violins, Viola and Cello: III. AllegroJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Ensemble Arcomelo
Mir Armen, den des Fiebers KraftJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Paolo Borgonovo
Sonatina in A Major (Allegretto con spirito)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Du fehlest mir, wie einsamJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Elena Bertuzzi
Sonatina in B-Flat Major (Andante con moto, quasi un poco allegretto)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Von nun an, o LiebeJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Paolo Borgonovo
Sonatina in G Minor (Allegro)Jiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Venus, wenn du willst mich rührenJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi, Paolo Borgonovo
Sonata in F Major: I. Allegro assai moderatoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
Sonata in F Major: II. Andantino un poco larghettoJiří Antonín Benda, Michele Benuzzi
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