Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with William Boyce's "15 Trio Sonatas," a masterful collection released on Hyperion in 1996. This album is a testament to Boyce's compositional prowess, offering a comprehensive journey through the intricacies of the trio sonata form. Each of the 15 sonatas is a gem, showcasing a variety of moods and tempos, from the contemplative "Adagio" movements to the lively "Allegro" sections. The sonatas are composed in different keys, providing a diverse palette of sounds and emotions. Boyce's skillful use of fugues, minuets, and other dance forms adds a dynamic layer to the album, making it a captivating listen from start to finish. With a total duration of 1 hour and 43 minutes, this album is a substantial exploration of Boyce's musical genius, perfect for both casual listeners and aficionados of classical music.
Tracks
Trio Sonata No. 1 in A Minor: I. LargoWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 1 in A Minor: II. Fuga. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 1 in A Minor: III. Allegro ma non troppoWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 2 in F Major: I. Andante vivaceWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 2 in F Major: II. AdagioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 2 in F Major: III. AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 2 in F Major: IV. Allegro ma non troppo. GigaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 3 in A Major: I. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 3 in A Major: II. Fuga. Allegro assaiWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 3 in A Major: III. AdagioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 3 in A Major: IV. Tempo di minuettoWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 4 in G Minor: I. GratiosoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 4 in G Minor: II. March. GraveWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 4 in G Minor: III. Tempo di gavottaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 5 in D Major: I. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 5 in D Major: II. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 5 in D Major: III. Fuga. Allegro assaiWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 6 in B-Flat Major: I. AdagioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 6 in B-Flat Major: II. Vivace. AllemandaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 6 in B-Flat Major: III. AdagioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 6 in B-Flat Major: IV. AffettuosoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 7 in D Minor: I. AndanteWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 7 in D Minor: II. Fuga. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 7 in D Minor: III. AdagioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 7 in D Minor: IV. Allegro. GigaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 8 in E-Flat Major: I. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 8 in E-Flat Major: II. Allegro. AllemandaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 8 in E-Flat Major: III. SicilianaWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 8 in E-Flat Major: IV. Tempo di minuetto. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 9 in C Major: I. Adagio ad libitumWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 9 in C Major: II. Fuga. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 9 in C Major: III. Canone. GraveWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 9 in C Major: IV. SpirituosoWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 10 in E Minor: I. AdagioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 10 in E Minor: II. AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 10 in E Minor: III. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 10 in E Minor: IV. Tempo di minuetto. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 11 in C Minor: I. AdagioWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 11 in C Minor: II. Fuga. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 11 in C Minor: III. Affettuoso. HornpipeWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 11 in C Minor: IV. Allegro. GigaWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 12 in G Major: I. ModeratoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 12 in G Major: II. Tempo di gavottaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 12 in G Major: III. Dolce. Minuetto – Tempo di gavottaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 13 in A Minor: I. Adagio. PreludioWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 13 in A Minor: II. Vivace. FugaWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 13 in A Minor: III. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Trio Sonata No. 13 in A Minor: IV. Giga. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 13 in A Minor: V. Minuetto. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Peter Holman, The Parley of Instruments
Trio Sonata No. 14 in F Major: I. LargoWilliam Boyce, The Parley of Instruments
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