Immerse yourself in the refined elegance of the classical era with Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's "Sonatas & Trios," a captivating collection released on April 1, 2006, by CPO. This album showcases the intricate compositions of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, the eldest son of the renowned Johann Sebastian Bach, offering a unique blend of sonatas and trios that highlight his distinctive musical style.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, including the Flute Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, and Flute Sonata No. 1 in F Major, among others. Each track is meticulously performed by the talented ensemble Camerata Köln, bringing to life the nuanced expressions and technical brilliance of Bach's compositions. The duration of the album is 58 minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's musical genius.
This recording is a testament to the enduring legacy of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of his musical contributions. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. The careful attention to detail in both the performances and the recording ensures that every note resonates with clarity and depth, making it a valuable addition to any classical music collection.
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Tracks
Flute Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Fk. 52: I. Allegro ma non tantoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Flute Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Fk. 52: II. SilicianoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Flute Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Fk. 52: III. VivaceWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Fk. 50: I. LargoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Fk. 50: II. Allegro ma non troppoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Fk. 50: III. VivaceWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Flute Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Fk. 51: I. Allegro non troppoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Flute Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Fk. 51: II. AndantinoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Flute Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Fk. 51: III. VivaceWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 3 in A Minor, Fk. 49: Allegro (Fragment)Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 1 in D Major, Fk. 47: I. AndanteWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 1 in D Major, Fk. 47: I. AndanteWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 1 in D Major, Fk. 47: II. AllegroWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 1 in D Major, Fk. 47: II. AllegroWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 1 in D Major, Fk. 47: III. VivaceWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln
Trio No. 1 in D Major, Fk. 47: III. VivaceWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Camerata Köln