Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Baroque era with Giovanni Battista Sammartini's "Concertos in A Major / D Major / B-Flat Major / C Major for Various Instruments." Released on January 1, 1998, under the Dynamic label, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Sammartini's virtuosity and the rich musical heritage of the 18th century. Spanning a concise yet captivating 62 minutes, the album features a diverse collection of concertos, each showcasing the distinctive qualities of different instruments: the harpsichord, flute, and oboe.
The album opens with the Harpsichord Concerto in A Major, a piece that exudes grace and sophistication, followed by the lively and spirited Flute Concerto in D Major. The Oboe Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major and Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major add depth and variety to the collection, highlighting the expressive range of the oboe. Each concerto is a journey through the intricate melodies and harmonies that define the Baroque period, offering a glimpse into the musical genius of Sammartini.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. The precise and delicate performances bring out the beauty and complexity of Sammartini's compositions, making it a valuable addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Harpsichord Concerto in A Major: I. Andante spiritosoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Donatella Bianchi, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Harpsichord Concerto in A Major: II. Allegro assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Donatella Bianchi, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Harpsichord Concerto in A Major: III. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Donatella Bianchi, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Harpsichord Concerto in A Major: IV. Allegro assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Donatella Bianchi, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Flute Concerto in D Major: I. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Paolo Emmanuel Ferrigato, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Flute Concerto in D Major: II. SicilianoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Paolo Emmanuel Ferrigato, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Flute Concerto in D Major: III. VivaceGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Paolo Emmanuel Ferrigato, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Flute Concerto in A Major: I. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Paolo Emmanuel Ferrigato, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Flute Concerto in A Major: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Paolo Emmanuel Ferrigato, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Flute Concerto in A Major: III. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Paolo Emmanuel Ferrigato, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Oboe Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Francesco Quaranta, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Oboe Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major: II. Adagio ma non tantoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Francesco Quaranta, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Oboe Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major: III. Tempo di MinuettoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Francesco Quaranta, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major: I. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Francesco Quaranta, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Francesco Quaranta, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
Oboe Concerto No. 12 in C Major: III. Allegro assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Francesco Quaranta, Musici Ambrosiani, I, Paolo Suppa
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