Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Philippe Pierlot's "Sonderlich auff Violen: Musiques des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles pour les violes de gambe." Released in 1992 under the Ricercar label, this chamber music album is a testament to Pierlot's mastery of the viola da gamba, a instrument that has captivated audiences for centuries with its deep, expressive tones.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 25 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through the 17th and 18th centuries, featuring a diverse range of compositions from the likes of Heinrich Schütz, Johann Hermann Schein, and Johann Rosenmüller, among others. The tracklist is a delightful mix of canzonas, suites, sonatas, and duets, each piece showcasing the versatility and beauty of the viola da gamba.
Pierlot's playing is impeccable, his technique precise and his interpretation nuanced. He is accompanied by an ensemble of talented musicians, including violins, cellos, and harpsichords, creating a rich, layered sound that brings each piece to life. The album's standout tracks include the intricate "Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor" and the lively "Duetto in D Minor," both of which highlight Pierlot's virtuosity and the expressive range of the viola da gamba.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of chamber music, "Sonderlich auff Violen" is a captivating exploration of the viola da gamba's enduring appeal. Philippe Pierlot's skillful playing and thoughtful interpretations make this album a true gem in the world of classical music.
Tracks
Canzon a 5 super O Nachbar RolandSamuel Scheidt, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Canzon mitt 8 Viol di GambenJohann Hentzschel, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Padouana et Gagliarda VIsaac Posch, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata VPhilipp Friedrich Buchner, Philippe Pierlot, François Fernandez, Jan Willem Jansen
Aus der TieffenAnonymous, Max van Egmont, Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot
Partita sopra Herr Jesu Christ du högst gutAugust Kuhnel, Philippe Pierlot, Robert Kohnen
Suite in D Dur: I. Allegro - AdagioDavid Funck, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Suite in D Dur: II. AllemandeDavid Funck, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Suite in D Dur: III. CouranteDavid Funck, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Suite in D Dur: IV. SarabandeDavid Funck, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Suite in D Dur: V. AirDavid Funck, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Suite in D Dur: VI. GigueDavid Funck, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata in D MinorAnonymous, Philippe Pierlot, Jan Willem Jansen
Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor: I. Sonata (Adagio - Allegro - Adagio - Allegro - Adagio)Johann Michael Nicolai, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor: II. AriaJohann Michael Nicolai, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor: III. CouranteJohann Michael Nicolai, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor: IV. GigaJohann Michael Nicolai, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor: V. SarabandaJohann Michael Nicolai, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata à tre viol da gamba in D Minor: VI. Ciaconi, adagioJohann Michael Nicolai, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Sonata II à 2 in E MollAugust Kuhnel, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Pierre Hantaï
Sonata in A Moll: Adagio - Vivace - Adagio - Canzona - Adagio - Alla breve - AdagioJohann Schenk, Philippe Pierlot, Rainer Zipperling, Pierre Hantaï
Solo a viola di gamba e basso in G Dur: I. Adagio ma non tantoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura, Jan Willem Jansen
Solo a viola di gamba e basso in G Dur: II. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura, Jan Willem Jansen
Solo a vola di gamba e basso in G Dur: III. AriosoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura, Jan Willem Jansen
Duetto in D Minor: I. Poco AllegroChristoph Schaffrath, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura
Duetto in D Minor: II. AdagioChristoph Schaffrath, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura
Duetto in D Minor: III. AllegroChristoph Schaffrath, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura
Sonata à viola da gamba solo e basso in C Major: I. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura, Jan Willem Jansen
Sonata à viola da gamba solo e basso in C Major: II. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura, Jan Willem Jansen
Sonata à viola da gamba solo e basso in C Major: III. AriosoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Philippe Pierlot, Kaori Uemura, Jan Willem Jansen
Trio in C Major: I. AndanteJohann Gottlieb Graun, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Trio in C Major: II. Allegro non moltoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
Trio in C Major: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Philippe Pierlot, Ricercar Consort
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