Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Baroque era with "3 Baroque Masters" - Vivaldi, Handel & Bach, a captivating album set to release on March 17, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This exquisite collection spans a generous 1 hour and 52 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical compositions that showcase the unparalleled genius of Johann Sebastian Bach, alongside the masterful works of Antonio Vivaldi and George Frideric Handel.
The album is a symphony of contrasts and harmonies, featuring a diverse range of instruments including oboes, cellos, flutes, violins, and continuo. Bach's iconic compositions, such as the "Partita for Violin Solo No. 1 in B Minor" and the "Sonata for Flute Solo in A minor," are masterclasses in Baroque form and structure, each piece a testament to Bach's enduring influence on classical music. The inclusion of Vivaldi's and Handel's sonatas adds depth and variety, creating a dynamic listening experience that highlights the distinct yet complementary styles of these three masters.
From the lively "Gavotte" movements to the serene "Sarabande," each track is a journey through the intricate and expressive world of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound appreciation for the artistry and innovation of these legendary composers. "3 Baroque Masters" is not just a collection of music; it's a celebration of the Baroque era's rich musical heritage, inviting you to explore the timeless beauty of these compositions.
Trio Sonata for 2 Oboes and Continuo in A, Op. 5, No. 1, HWV 396: 1. Andante - AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Celia Nicklin, Neil Black, George Malcolm, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Oboes and Continuo in A, Op. 5, No. 1, HWV 396: 2. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Celia Nicklin, Neil Black, George Malcolm, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Oboes and Continuo in A, Op. 5, No. 1, HWV 396: 3. Larghetto - AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Celia Nicklin, Neil Black, George Malcolm, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Oboes and Continuo in A, Op. 5, No. 1, HWV 396: 4. Gavotte (Allegro)George Frideric Handel, Celia Nicklin, Neil Black, George Malcolm, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Sonata for cello and Continuo in B flat, RV.47: 1. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for cello and Continuo in B flat, RV.47: 2. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for cello and Continuo in B flat, RV.47: 3. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for cello and Continuo in B flat, RV.47: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Flute or Violin No.4 in C, BWV 1033: 1. Andante - PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Maria Graf, Irena Grafenauer, David Geringas
Sonata for Flute or Violin No.4 in C, BWV 1033: 2. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, David Geringas
Sonata for Flute or Violin No.4 in C, BWV 1033: 3. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Maria Graf, David Geringas
Sonata for Flute or Violin No.4 in C, BWV 1033: 4. Menuet I - IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer, Maria Graf, David Geringas
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 1a. AllemandaJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 1b. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 2a. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 2b. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 3a. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 3b. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 4a. Tempo di BoreaJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita For Violin Solo No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002: 4b. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in D, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: 1. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Kenneth Sillito, Malcolm Latchem, Alan Cuckston, Denis Vigay, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in D, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: 2. Allegro - AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Kenneth Sillito, Malcolm Latchem, Alan Cuckston, Denis Vigay, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in D, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: 3a. Musette (Andante)George Frideric Handel, Kenneth Sillito, Malcolm Latchem, Alan Cuckston, Denis Vigay, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in D, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: 3b. Musette (Allegro)George Frideric Handel, Kenneth Sillito, Malcolm Latchem, Alan Cuckston, Denis Vigay, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in D, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: 4. MarcheGeorge Frideric Handel, Kenneth Sillito, Malcolm Latchem, Alan Cuckston, Denis Vigay, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in D, Op. 5, No. 2, HWV 397: 5. Gavotte (Allegro)George Frideric Handel, Malcolm Latchem, Kenneth Sillito, Alan Cuckston, Denis Vigay, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Sonata for Flute Solo in A minor, BWV 1013: 1. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer
Sonata for Flute Solo in A minor, BWV 1013: 2. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer
Sonata for Flute Solo in A minor, BWV 1013: 3. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer
Sonata for Flute Solo in A minor, BWV 1013: 4. Bourrée anglaiseJohann Sebastian Bach, Irena Grafenauer
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in F major, R.41: 1. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in F major, R.41: 2. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in F major, R.41: 3. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in F major, R.41: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 1. PreludioJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 2. LoureJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 3. Gavotte en RondeauJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 4a. Minuet IJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 4b. Minuet IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 5. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Felix Ayo
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in A minor, R.43: 1. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in A minor, R.43: 2. Allegro pocoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in A minor, R.43: 3. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Sonata for Cello and Continuo in A minor, R.43: 4. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice Gendron, Marijke Smit Sibinga, Hans Lang
Trio Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo in E minor, Op. 5, No. 3, HWV 398: 1. Andante larghetto - AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, William Bennett, Kenneth Sillito, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Denis Vigay
Trio Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo in E minor, Op. 5, No. 3, HWV 398: 2. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, William Bennett, Kenneth Sillito, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Denis Vigay
Trio Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo in E minor, Op. 5, No. 3, HWV 398: 3. Sarabande (Largo assai)George Frideric Handel, William Bennett, Kenneth Sillito, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Denis Vigay
Trio Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo in E minor, Op. 5, No. 3, HWV 398: 4. Allemande (Andante allegro)George Frideric Handel, William Bennett, Kenneth Sillito, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Denis Vigay
Trio Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo in E minor, Op. 5, No. 3, HWV 398: 5. RondeauGeorge Frideric Handel, William Bennett, Kenneth Sillito, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Denis Vigay