Immerse yourself in the rich musical tapestry of 18th-century Germany with London Baroque's captivating album, "The Trio Sonata in 18th-Century Germany." Released on May 28, 2013, this exquisite collection of chamber music showcases the ensemble's mastery and the timeless beauty of the trio sonata form.
Spanning a diverse range of composers, including the enigmatic attribution to Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Carl Heinrich Graun, Georg Philipp Telemann, and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of the genre's evolution and stylistic diversity during the German Baroque and Classical periods. Each of the ten trio sonatas is a jewel in its own right, featuring a variety of movements that range from the contemplative Adagio to the spirited Allegro, demonstrating the composers' ingenuity and the ensemble's technical prowess.
London Baroque, renowned for their historically informed performances, brings these works to life with their authentic approach and expressive nuance. The ensemble's meticulous attention to detail and deep understanding of the musical language of the era result in a performance that is both scholarly and deeply engaging.
With a total runtime of 67 minutes, this album is a feast for the ears, offering a rich and varied listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, London Baroque's "The Trio Sonata in 18th-Century Germany" is sure to delight and enlighten. Recorded by the esteemed BIS label, this album is a testament to the enduring power of chamber music and the artistry of London Baroque.
Tracks
Trio Sonata No. 4 in C Major, DürG 13 (Attrib. J.S. Bach as BWV 1037): I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Goldberg, London Baroque
Trio Sonata No. 4 in C Major, DürG 13 (Attrib. J.S. Bach as BWV 1037): II. Alla breveJohann Gottlieb Goldberg, London Baroque
Trio Sonata No. 4 in C Major, DürG 13 (Attrib. J.S. Bach as BWV 1037): III. LargoJohann Gottlieb Goldberg, London Baroque
Trio Sonata No. 4 in C Major, DürG 13 (Attrib. J.S. Bach as BWV 1037): IV. GigueJohann Gottlieb Goldberg, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in C Minor, FaWV N:c2: I. LargoJohann Friedrich Fasch, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in C Minor, FaWV N:c2: II. Allegro un pocoJohann Friedrich Fasch, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in C Minor, FaWV N:c2: III. LargoJohann Friedrich Fasch, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in C Minor, FaWV N:c2: IV. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in F Major, W. VII:3, B. 12: I. AllegroJohann Christoph Friedrich Bach, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in F Major, W. VII:3, B. 12: II. AndanteJohann Christoph Friedrich Bach, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in F Major, W. VII:3, B. 12: III. Tempo di minuettoJohann Christoph Friedrich Bach, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, GraunWV A:XV:16: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, GraunWV A:XV:16: II. AllegrettoJohann Gottlieb Graun, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, GraunWV A:XV:16: III. Allegro non troppoJohann Gottlieb Graun, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in G Major, TWV 42:G10: I. CantabileGeorg Philipp Telemann, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in G Major, TWV 42:G10: II. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in G Major, TWV 42:G10: III. AffettuosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in G Major, TWV 42:G10: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, H. 584, Wq. 158: I. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, H. 584, Wq. 158: II. Largo con sordiniCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, London Baroque
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, H. 584, Wq. 158: III. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, London Baroque
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