Dive into the rich musical heritage of the Baroque era with Johann Friedrich Fasch's "Overture Symphonies." Released in 2015 by CPO, this album is a captivating collection of orchestral suites that showcase Fasch's mastery of form and melody. Comprising six suites in D Major, G Major, and F Major, each suite is meticulously crafted with an overture, a slow movement, and an allegro, offering a harmonious blend of elegance and vigor.
The album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, providing a substantial journey through Fasch's compositions. Conducted by Ludger Rémy and performed by Les Amis de Philippe, this recording brings to life the intricate details and expressive depth of Fasch's music. The suites are notable for their innovative three-movement structure, which was groundbreaking for the time and continues to captivate audiences today.
Fasch's "Overture Symphonies" is a testament to his influence and creativity, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless beauty of Fasch's compositions.
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Tracks
Orchestral Suite in D Major, FaWV K:D2: I. OuvertureJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in D Major, FaWV K:D2: II. AndanteJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in D Major, FaWV K:D2: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in G Major, FaWV K:G21: I. OuvertureJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in G Major, FaWV K:G21: II. Aria. AndanteJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in G Major, FaWV K:G21: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in F Major, FaWV K:F4: I. OuvertureJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in F Major, FaWV K:F4: II. Air. AndanteJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in F Major, FaWV K:F4: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in G Major, FaWV K:G5: I. OuvertureJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in G Major, FaWV K:G5: II. AndanteJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in G Major, FaWV K:G5: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in D Major, FaWV K:D1: I. OuvertureJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in D Major, FaWV K:D1: II. Air. AndanteJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
Orchestral Suite in D Major, FaWV K:D1: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy
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