Jean-Marie Leclair's "Sonatas for 2 Violins, Op. 12" is a captivating collection of Baroque masterpieces, released on SWR Classic Archive in 2017. This album showcases Leclair's virtuosic compositions, featuring six sonatas performed with exquisite precision and elegance. The sonatas, each with multiple movements, offer a rich tapestry of musical expressions, from the lively Allegro ma poco to the serene Andante and the intricate Minuetto. Leclair, a renowned French violinist and composer of the 18th century, demonstrates his profound understanding of the violin's capabilities, creating pieces that are both technically demanding and deeply expressive. With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a testament to Leclair's enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you're a classical connoisseur or a newcomer to Baroque music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Sonata for 2 Violins in B Minor, Op. 12 No. 1: I. Allegro ma pocoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in B Minor, Op. 12 No. 1: II. Andante. Amoroso - AltroJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in B Minor, Op. 12 No. 1: III. Allegro assaiJean-Marie Leclair, Adolphe Mandeau, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck
Sonata for 2 Violins in B-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 6: I. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in B-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 6: IV. Allegro non prestoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in B-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 6: III. Andante. DolceJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in B-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 6: II. Allego ModeratoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Major, Op. 12 No. 4: I. AndanteJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Major, Op. 12 No. 4: II. Allegro moderatoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Major, Op. 12 No. 4: III. LargoJean-Marie Leclair, Adolphe Mandeau, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Major, Op. 12 No. 4: IV. VivaceJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in D Major, Op. 12 No. 3: I. Un poco andanteJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in D Major, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Un poco andanteJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in D Major, Op. 12 No. 3: III. Sarabanda. LargoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in D Major, Op. 12 No. 3: IV. Giga. PrestissimoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in E Major, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro ma pocoJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in E Major, Op. 12 No. 2: II. LargoJean-Marie Leclair, Adolphe Mandeau, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck
Sonata for 2 Violins in E Major, Op. 12 No. 2: III. Minuetto. Non tropo allegro - AltroJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
Sonata for 2 Violins in E Major, Op. 12 No. 2: IV. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Erika Ehrlinspiel-Beck, Adolphe Mandeau
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