Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Dietrich Buxtehude with his exquisite collection of trio sonatas, "Sonatine à doi, Violine and Viola da Gamba, Opus 1 & 2." This album, released on February 26, 2021, under the FLORA label, is a testament to Buxtehude's mastery of choral and instrumental music, offering a captivating journey through the intricate and expressive compositions of the late 17th century.
Spanning over two hours, this album features a total of 14 trio sonatas, divided into two opuses, each showcasing Buxtehude's unique style and innovative techniques. The sonatas are performed with a blend of violins and viola da gamba, accompanied by the delicate tones of the harpsichord, creating a harmonious and dynamic soundscape that is both refined and engaging.
Buxtehude's compositions are known for their technical complexity and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. Each sonata is a masterclass in baroque music, with intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and a wide range of dynamics that will captivate and inspire listeners. From the lively and energetic "Vivace" movements to the slow and contemplative "Adagio" passages, Buxtehude's music is a testament to his skill as a composer and his deep understanding of the human experience.
Whether you are a seasoned fan of baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a must-listen. With its stunning performances and exquisite compositions, "Sonatine à doi, Violine and Viola da Gamba, Opus 1 & 2" is a true gem that will delight and inspire listeners for years to come.
Tracks
Trio Sonata in F Major, BuxWV 252: I. Vivace - II. Lento - III. Allegro - IV. Adagio - V. Andante - VI. Grave - VII. Presto - No. 1 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in G Major, BuxWV 253: I. Lento - Vivace - II. Adagio - III. Allegro - IV. Largo - V. Arioso - Variations Nos.1-5 - No. 2 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in A Minor, BuxWV 254: I. Adagio - II. Allegro - III. Lento - IV. Vivace - V. Largo - VI. Presto - VII. Adagio - No. 3 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, BuxWV 255: I. Vivace - Allegro - II. Lento - III. Allegro - No. 4 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in C Major, BuxWV 256: I. Vivace - II. (Vivace) - III. Allegro - IV. Largo - V. Allegro - VI. Adagio - Allegro - No. 5 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in D Minor, BuxWV 257: I. Grave - II. Allegro - III. Con discretione - IV. Allegro - V. Adagio - VI. Allegro - VII. Adagio - VIII. Allegro - IX. Adagio - Poco presto - X. Poco adagio - Presto - XI. Lento - No. 6 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in E Minor, BuxWV 258: I. Allegro - II. Largo - III. Presto - IV. Vivace - V. Adagio - VI. Poco presto - VII. Lento - VIII. Prestissimo - No. 7 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera prima, 1694"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, BuxWV 259: I. Allegro - II. Adagio - III. Allegro - IV. Grave - V. Vivace - Lento - VI. Poco adagio - VII. Presto - No. 1 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in D Major, BuxWV 260: I. Adagio - II. Allegro - III. Largo - IV. Arietta - Parte Nos.1-9 - V. Largo - VI. Vivace - No. 2 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in G Minor, BuxWV 261: I. Vivace - II. Lento - III. Allegro - Lento - IV. Andante - V. Grave - VI. Gigue - No. 3 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in C Minor, BuxWV 262: I. Poco adagio - II. Allegro - III. Lento - IV. Allegro - V. Vivace - No. 4 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in A Major, BuxWV 263: I. Allegro - II. (Adagio) - III. Concitato - IV. Adagio - V. Allegro - Adagio - VI. Presto - VII. Poco presto - No. 5 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in E Major, BuxWV 264: I. Grave - II. Vivace - III. Adagio - IV. Poco presto - V. Lento - VI. Allegro - No. 6 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
Trio Sonata in F Major, BuxWV 265: I. Adagio - II. Allegro - III. Lento - IV. Vivace - V. Largo - VI. Allegro - No. 7 from "Suonate a doi, violine e viola da gamba con cembalo, Opera secunda, 1696"Dietrich Buxtehude, Les Timbres
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