Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of classical music with Patrick Gallois' "Flötenkonzerte aus Sanssouci," released in 2013 under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This captivating album is a testament to Gallois' virtuosity as a flutist, showcasing his masterful interpretation of flute concertos by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and other composers.
Spanning a total of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that blend chamber music and classical genres seamlessly. Gallois is accompanied by the talented Peter Schreier and the Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, creating a harmonious and rich soundscape that highlights the intricate details of each composition.
The album opens with the Flute Concerto in G, Wq. 169 by C.P.E. Bach, followed by a series of concertos in various keys, each offering a unique blend of allegro, largo, and presto movements. Gallois' cadenzas, particularly in the Flute Concerto in G and the Concerto in E minor, are standout moments that demonstrate his technical prowess and artistic sensitivity.
"Flötenkonzerte aus Sanssouci" is not just an album; it's a journey through the elegance and sophistication of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that showcases the timeless beauty of the flute concerto.
Flute Concerto in G, Wq. 169: 1. Allegro di molto - Cadenza: C.P.E. BachCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto in G, Wq. 169: 2. Largo - Cadenza: C.P.E. BachCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto in G, Wq. 169: 3. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto in E minor: 1. Allegro con brio - Cadenza: Patrick GalloisFranz Benda, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto in E minor: 2. Adagio un poco andanteFranz Benda, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Concerto in E minor: 3. PrestoFranz Benda, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto No. 3 in C: 1. AllegroFrederick the Great, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto No. 3 in C: 2. Grave - Cadenza: Patrick GalloisFrederick the Great, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto No. 3 in C: 3. Allegro assaiFrederick the Great, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto in G major: 1. AllegroJohann Joachim Quantz, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto in G major: 2. AriosoJohann Joachim Quantz, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
Flute Concerto in G major: 3. PrestoJohann Joachim Quantz, Patrick Gallois, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier