Dive into the opulent world of 18th-century German music with Dorothee Oberlinger and her ensemble, Ensemble 1700, in the captivating album "Rococo - Musique à Sanssouci." Released on Sony Music Classical Local in 2017, this chamber music collection is a testament to Oberlinger's mastery of the flute and her deep understanding of the Baroque era.
The album features a diverse selection of pieces that might have graced the courts of Frederick the Great, showcasing both familiar and lesser-known composers. From the intricate "40 Airs anglos pour la flute" to the lively "Concerto a flauto dolci," each track is a demonstration of Oberlinger's virtuosity and the ensemble's impeccable musicianship.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album is a journey through various moods and tempos, from the serene "Adagio" movements to the spirited "Allegro" and "Vivace" pieces. The ensemble's interpretation of the "Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major" is particularly noteworthy, with its dynamic shifts and harmonious blend of instruments.
Dorothee Oberlinger, a renowned flutist and director, brings her extensive experience and passion for Baroque music to this album. Her collaboration with Ensemble 1700 results in a performance that is both historically informed and emotionally resonant.
"Rococo - Musique à Sanssouci" is not just an album; it's an exploration of a rich musical heritage, offering a glimpse into the cultural and artistic landscape of 18th-century Germany. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
40 Airs anglos pour la flute, 3me livre: A GroundGottfried Finger, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Makiko Kurabayashi
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Makiko Kurabayashi
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700, Makiko Kurabayashi
Concerto doppio in C Minor, HWV deest: IV. Tempo di MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Dorothee Oberlinger, Makiko Kurabayashi
Quadro in G Major: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Dorothee Oberlinger, Alfredo Bernardini, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Quadro in G Major: II. Allegro ma non tantoJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Dorothee Oberlinger, Alfredo Bernardini, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Quadro in G Major: III. VivaceJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Dorothee Oberlinger, Alfredo Bernardini, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major, GraunWV Cv:XIII:96: I. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Dorothee Oberlinger, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major, GraunWV Cv:XIII:96: II. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Dorothee Oberlinger, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Concerto for Recorder and Violin in C Major, GraunWV Cv:XIII:96: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Dorothee Oberlinger, Hiro Kurosaki, Ensemble 1700
Fantasies and Preludes, Giedde I.45: Sarabande in G MajorJohann Joachim Quantz, Dorothee Oberlinger
Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq 124: I. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Marco Testori, Florian Birsak
Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq 124: II. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Marco Testori, Florian Birsak
Flute Sonata in E Minor, Wq 124: III. MenuettCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Marco Testori, Florian Birsak
Trio Sonata in F Major, Wq 163: I. Un poco andanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Nils Mönkemeyer, Florian Birsak
Trio Sonata in F Major, Wq 163: II. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Nils Mönkemeyer, Florian Birsak
Trio Sonata in F Major, Wq 163: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Dorothee Oberlinger, Nils Mönkemeyer, Florian Birsak
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: I. AdagioErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: II. AllegroErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: III. SicilianaErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Concerto a flauto dolci, au luth in D Minor: IV. GigueErnst Gottlieb Baron, Dorothee Oberlinger, Axel Wolf
Fantasies and Preludes, Giedde I.45: Vivace alla FranceseJohann Joachim Quantz, Dorothee Oberlinger
Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major: I. AllegroJohann Christoph Schultze, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major: II. AdagioJohann Christoph Schultze, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
Concerto à 5 in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroJohann Christoph Schultze, Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700
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