Dive into the enchanting world of Dietrich Buxtehude with "Opera Omnia XII: Chamber Music Vol. 1," a captivating collection of Baroque chamber music released on September 3, 2010, under the Challenge Classics label. This album is a treasure trove of Buxtehude's compositions, featuring a variety of sonatas that showcase his mastery of the genre.
The album spans a diverse range of instrumental combinations, including works for two violins, viola da gamba, and basso continuo, as well as pieces for solo viola da gamba and basso continuo. Each track is a testament to Buxtehude's intricate compositions and the rich, expressive capabilities of the Baroque period's instrumentation.
With a total runtime of 58 minutes, this album offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Buxtehude's chamber music. The sonatas, identified by their respective Buxtehude-Werke-Verzeichnis (BuxWV) numbers, present a harmonious blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth. From the lively Sonata in C (BuxWV 266) to the introspective Sonata in D (BuxWV 268), each piece is a journey through the intricate and beautiful world of Baroque music.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore the Baroque era, this album provides a delightful and enriching listening experience. Dietrich Buxtehude's "Opera Omnia XII: Chamber Music Vol. 1" is a must-listen for anyone looking to appreciate the timeless elegance and sophistication of Baroque chamber music.
Tracks
Sonata in C for two violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 266: Sonata in C for two violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 266Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Jonathan Manson, Catherine Manson, Mike Fentross, David Rabinovich, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in a for violin, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 272: Sonata in a for violin, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 272Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Mike Fentross, David Rabinovich, Catherine Manson, Jonathan Manson, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in D for viola da gamba, violone and basso continuo BuxWV 267: Sonata in D for viola da gamba, violone and basso continuo BuxWV 267Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Mike Fentross, Catherine Manson, David Rabinovich, Christine Sticher, Jonathan Manson, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata (with Suite) in B flat for violin, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 273: Sonata (with Suite) in B flat for violin, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 273Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Mike Fentross, Jonathan Manson, David Rabinovich, Catherine Manson, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in d (for violin, viola da gamba and basso continuo) BuxWV Anh.5: Sonata in d (for violin, viola da gamba and basso continuo) BuxWV Anh.5Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Mike Fentross, Jonathan Manson, David Rabinovich, Catherine Manson, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in G for two violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 271: Sonata in G for two violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 271Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Jonathan Manson, Mike Fentross, Catherine Manson, David Rabinovich, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in D for viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 268: Sonata in D for viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 268Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, David Rabinovich, Mike Fentross, Jonathan Manson, Catherine Manson, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in F for two violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 269: Sonata in F for two violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 269Dietrich Buxtehude, Ton Koopman, Jonathan Manson, Catherine Manson, David Rabinovich, Mike Fentross, members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
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