Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque music with "Corelli: La follia," a captivating album released by Anonymous on OUR Recordings. This exquisite collection, released on January 6, 2015, features a series of violin sonatas by the renowned Arcangelo Corelli, masterfully arranged for recorder and basso continuo. The album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including medieval, Swedish ballads, and chamber music, offering a diverse and immersive listening experience.
"Corelli: La follia" showcases the timeless beauty of Corelli's compositions, with standout tracks like the iconic "Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 12, 'La Follia'" and the elegant "Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9." Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting the intricate details and expressive nuances of Corelli's original works. The album's duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes ensures a comprehensive journey through the composer's genius, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
The album features a variety of movements, from the lively "Vivace" and "Allegro" to the more contemplative "Adagio" and "Largo," providing a dynamic range that keeps the listener engaged throughout. The arrangements for recorder and basso continuo add a unique twist to these classic pieces, offering a fresh perspective while staying true to the original spirit of Corelli's music.
"Corelli: La follia" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Baroque music's enduring appeal. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises a delightful and enriching experience. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Anonymous transport you to a world of timeless elegance and musical brilliance.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 12, "La Follia" (arr. for recorder and basso continuo)Anonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: VivaceAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Corrente: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. Sarabande: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Tempo di Gavotta: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. VivaceAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): V. Gavotta: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Allemanda: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. Sarabanda: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Allemanda: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. Sarabanda: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Gavotta: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): V. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
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