Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Tomaso Albinoni with the London Harpsichord Ensemble's captivating rendition of his Oboe Concertos. Released on November 25, 2013, under the Heritage Records label, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music, featuring 24 tracks that span a little over an hour and thirteen minutes.
The London Harpsichord Ensemble, known for their intricate and expressive performances, brings to life Albinoni's concertos with a blend of precision and passion. The ensemble's core members—flute, oboe, violin, cello, and harpsichord—create a resonant and dynamic sound that highlights the beauty and complexity of Albinoni's compositions.
This collection includes a variety of concertos, each offering a unique blend of allegro and adagio movements. The album features works from Op. 7 and Op. 9, showcasing Albinoni's mastery of the oboe concerto form. Tracks like the Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6, and the Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2, demonstrate the ensemble's ability to capture the essence of Albinoni's music, from the lively allegro sections to the soothing adagio passages.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful exploration of Albinoni's timeless compositions. The London Harpsichord Ensemble's dedication to authenticity and expressive performance makes this a standout addition to any music collection.
(C) 2013 Heritage Records
Tracks
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 7 No. 12: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 7 No. 12: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 7 No. 12: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op. 7 No. 9: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op. 7 No. 9: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op. 7 No. 9: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: I. Allegro e non prestoLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 11: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 11: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 11: III. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis