Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Benedetto Marcello's "6 Sonata Za Violončelo I Basso Continuo," a masterful collection of Baroque sonatas that showcase the exquisite artistry of Benedetto Marcello. Released on December 15, 2014, under the A Classic label, this album is a testament to Marcello's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
Comprising six sonatas, each with multiple movements, this album offers a rich tapestry of musical expression. From the serene Largo movements to the lively Allegros, Marcello's compositions are performed with precision and passion by Krešimir Has. The sonatas, originally written for cello and basso continuo, are brought to life with a depth and clarity that highlight the intricate details of Marcello's work.
The album spans a variety of keys and moods, showcasing Marcello's versatility and mastery of the Baroque form. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a captivating journey through the musical landscape of the 18th century. With a total duration of 59 minutes, it's a perfect addition to any classical music library.
Benedetto Marcello, an Italian composer and writer of Venetian origin, was known for his contributions to opera and instrumental music. His sonatas, particularly those for cello, are celebrated for their technical brilliance and emotional depth. This album is a wonderful opportunity to explore the works of a composer who, though less known than some of his contemporaries, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music.
So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Benedetto Marcello's "6 Sonata Za Violončelo I Basso Continuo" transport you to a world of Baroque splendor.
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Tracks
Sonata I in F Major: I. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata I in F Major: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata I in F Major: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata I in F Major: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata II in E Minor: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata II in E Minor: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata II in E Minor: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata II in E Minor: IV. AndanteBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata in G Minor: I.—Benedetto Marcello, Krešimir Has
Sonata in G Minor: II. PrestoBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Has
Sonata in G Minor: III. GigueBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Has
Sonata III in A Minor: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata III in A Minor: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata III in A Minor: III. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata III in A Minor: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata IV in G Minor: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata IV in G Minor: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata IV in G Minor: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata IV in G Minor: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Fuga in G MinorBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Has
Sonata V in C Major: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata V in C Major: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata V in C Major: III. GraveBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata V in C Major: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata VI in G Major: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata VI in G Major: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata VI in G Major: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Sonata VI in G Major: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Krešimir Lazar, Krešimir Has
Benedetto Marcello, born into Venetian nobility in 1686, was a multifaceted Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher. Renowned for his satirical wit and musical prowess, Marcello left an indelible mark on the Baroque era. His works, such as the satirical pamphlet "Il teatro alla moda" and the sacred vocal collection "Estro poeticoarmonico," showcase his versatility and ingenuity. As the younger brother of composer Alessandro Marcello, Benedetto's prolific output spans stage works, church music, and secular vocal pieces, often blending emotional depth with technical brilliance. Explore Marcello's compositions to uncover the rich tapestry of his artistic legacy.
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