Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gaetano Brunetti's chamber music with the album "Brunetti: Six Quintets for two Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2." Released on October 1, 2012, under the Tactus label, this collection showcases Brunetti's mastery of the quintet form, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans nearly 80 minutes.
The album features six quintets, each composed for two violins, viola, bassoon, and cello, providing a unique blend of strings and woodwinds that creates a warm and inviting sound. Each quintet is divided into four movements, ranging from lively allegros to graceful minuets and tender andantes, demonstrating Brunetti's versatility and compositional skill.
Performed by an ensemble of accomplished musicians, including the renowned Quartetto Sandro Materassi and soloists Paolo Carlini, Alberto Bologni, and Grazia Serradimigni, the album captures the essence of Brunetti's music with precision and passion. The performances are marked by their technical virtuosity and expressive depth, bringing Brunetti's compositions to life in a way that is both engaging and emotionally resonant.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding exploration of Brunetti's work. The diverse range of emotions and moods conveyed in these quintets makes it a compelling addition to any music collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the beautiful melodies and harmonies of Gaetano Brunetti's "Six Quintets for two Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2" transport you to a world of musical elegance and refinement.
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Tracks
Quintet No. 1 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: I. Allegro di moltoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 1 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: II. Minuetto-trioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 1 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: III. AndanteGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 1 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: IV. FinaleGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 2 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: I. Allegro moderatoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 2 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: II. Minuetto-trioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 2 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: III. AndantinoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 2 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: IV. Finale prestoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 3 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: I. Allegro maestosoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 3 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: II. Minuetto-trioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 3 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: III. Andante ma con molto motoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 3 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: IV. Finale allegro non moltoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 4 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: I. Allegro moderatoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 4 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: II. Minuetto-trioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 4 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: III. Andantino con un poco di motoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 4 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: IV. Finale allegro con brioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 5 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: I. Allegro moderatoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 5 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: II. Minuetto-trioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 5 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: III. Andantino con un poco di motoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 5 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: IV. Finale allegro non moltoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 6 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: I. Allegro con motoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 6 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: II. Minuetto-trioGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 6 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: III. AndanteGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi
Quintet No. 6 for 2 Violins, Viola, Bassoon and Cello, Op. 2: IV. Allegretto non moltoGaetano Brunetti, Paolo Carlini, Quartetto Sandro Materassi