Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Francesco Geminiani with his masterful "Concerti grossi, Op. 2" album, released on Pan Classics in 2011. This collection showcases Geminiani's virtuosic compositions, offering a delightful journey through the intricate and expressive world of 18th-century concerti grossi.
The album features six concerti grossi, each a multi-movement work that highlights the contrast between a small group of soloists and the full orchestra. Geminiani's compositions are known for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. From the dramatic opening of "Antioco: Ouverture" to the lively "Allegro" movements that pepper the collection, each track is a testament to Geminiani's mastery of the form.
The concerti grossi are presented in a variety of keys, including D minor, C minor, A major, and D major, each offering a unique sonic palette. The album's duration of 49 minutes makes it a perfect choice for both casual listening and in-depth study. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Francesco Geminiani's "Concerti grossi, Op. 2" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Antioco: OuvertureFrancesco Gasparini, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: I. PrestoFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: II. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: I. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: III. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: IV. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 5: I. GraveFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 5: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 5: III. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 5: IV. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 2, No. 6: I. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 2, No. 6: II. Allegro - AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 2, No. 6: III. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: I. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: III. AdagioFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in C Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: IV. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 2, No. 4: I. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 2, No. 4: II. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 2, No. 4: III. AndanteFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 2, No. 4: IV. AllegroFrancesco Geminiani, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
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