Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of early Baroque music with Axel Köhler's captivating album, "Musical Table Entertainment." Released on January 1, 1993, under the Capriccio label, this collection showcases the intricate compositions of Reusner, E. / Brade, W. / Praetorius, B. / Eccard, J. / Zangius, N., offering a unique blend of opera and instrumental pieces that span a generous 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Axel Köhler, a master of historical performance practice, brings to life the delicate nuances and vibrant energy of these 17th-century works. The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the elegant suites of "Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust" to the lively dances of "Newe liebliche Paduanen und Galliarden." Each track is meticulously arranged by G. Stanley, ensuring a faithful yet fresh interpretation of these timeless compositions.
The album opens with the enchanting "Paduan" from Suite No. 1, setting the stage for a journey through the intricate "Allemande," the graceful "Courante," the stately "Sarabande," the lively "Gavotte," and the spirited "Gigue." Köhler's virtuosity shines through in these performances, capturing the essence of each dance form with precision and passion.
Beyond the suites, the album offers a delightful assortment of vocal and instrumental pieces, including the joyful "Frohlich will ich singen," the tender "Jungfrau ich sag es euch gut deutsch," and the playful "Unser lieben Huhnerchen." Köhler's interpretations are both sensitive and dynamic, bringing out the emotional depth and rhythmic vitality of these works.
"Musical Table Entertainment" is not just a collection of early Baroque music; it is a testament to Axel Köhler's dedication to historical performance and his ability to breathe new life into these centuries-old compositions. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the rich heritage of the Baroque era, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: I. Paduan (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: II. Allemande (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: III. Courante (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: IV. Sarabande (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: V. Gavotte (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: VI. Gigue (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Delitiae testudinis, oder Erfreuliche Lauten-Lust, Suite No. 1: VII. Courante (Arr. G. Stanley)Esaias Reusner, Lautten Compagney
Zu Dienst will ich ihr singenNikolaus Zangius, Axel Köhler, Lautten Compagney
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