Immerse yourself in the rich baroque soundscape of Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello's "Concerti, Sinfonie, Ouverture," a captivating collection of instrumental works that showcase the composer's mastery and the vibrant energy of the early 18th century. Released in 2011 by Glossa, this album is a testament to Brescianello's enduring appeal and the timeless beauty of his music.
The album features 24 tracks, including symphonies, concertos, and overtures, all performed by the renowned Cetra Baroque Orchestra Basel under the direction of Václav Luks. The performances are marked by their technical precision, expressive depth, and historical authenticity, bringing Brescianello's compositions to life with vivid clarity.
Highlights include the dynamic "Symphony No. 5 in F Major," the elegant "Concerto for Violin and Bassoon in G Minor," and the intricate "Overture in G Minor," each offering a unique blend of melody, harmony, and rhythm. The album also features the "Chaconne for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Basso continuo in A Major," a standout piece that showcases the ensemble's virtuosity and the composer's inventive spirit.
With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a perfect introduction to Brescianello's music and a delightful journey through the baroque period. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Concerti, Sinfonie, Ouverture" is sure to enchant and inspire.
2011 Glossa2011 Glossa
Tracks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Symphony No. 5 in F Major: I. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Symphony No. 5 in F Major: II. AdagioGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Symphony No. 5 in F Major: III. PrestoGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Concerto for Violin and Bassoon in G Minor: I. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, Eckhard Lenzin, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
Concerto for Violin and Bassoon in G Minor: II. GraveGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, Eckhard Lenzin, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
Concerto for Violin and Bassoon in G Minor: III. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, Eckhard Lenzin, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Minor: I. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Minor: II. AdagioGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Minor: III. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: I. Overture - FugaGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: II. GavotteGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: III. Aria. PrestoGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: IV. RondeauGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: V. Aria. Siciliana adagioGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: VI. AriaGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: VII. RigaudonGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
Overture in G Minor: VIII. GigueGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Symphony No. 1 in D Major: I. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Symphony No. 1 in D Major: II. AdagioGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Symphony No. 1 in D Major: III. PrestoGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, David Plantier, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Violin Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major: I. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Violin Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major: II. Adagio e cantabileGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
12 Concerti et sinphonie, Op. 1, Violin Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
Chaconne for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Basso continuo in A MajorGiuseppe Antonio Brescianello, David Plantier, Plamena Nikitassova, Salome Janner, Andreas Torgersen, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Vaclav Luks
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