Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Baroque music with Johann Adolf Hasse's "Hasse: Sonatas and Trio Sonatas." This album, released on October 1, 2004, under the Chandos label, is a testament to Hasse's mastery of the sonata form. The ensemble Epoca Barocca, making their debut on the Chandos label, delivers a captivating performance that brings Hasse's compositions to life with period instruments, offering an authentic and rich listening experience.
The album features a collection of sonatas and trio sonatas, showcasing Hasse's versatility and depth as a composer. From the tender and slow-paced movements to the lively and energetic allegros, each piece is a journey through the emotional and technical prowess of the Baroque era. The trio sonatas, in particular, highlight the intricate interplay between the oboe, violin, and continuo, creating a harmonious blend that is both engaging and soothing.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a moment of tranquility or a deeper appreciation of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Hasse's "Sonatas and Trio Sonatas" promises a delightful and enriching experience.
2004 Chandos Records2004 Chandos Records
Tracks
Trio Sonata in F Major: I. LarghettoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major: II. AllegroJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major: III. LargoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major: IV. Tempo di menuettoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor: I. LargoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor: II. PrestoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor: III. SicilianoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor: IV. AllegroJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: I. AdagioJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: II. VivaceJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: III. AndanteJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: IV. Allegro assaiJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 4: I. AndanteJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 4: II. AllegroJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 4: III. LargoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in G Major, Op. 2 No. 4: IV. Tempo di menuettoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in F Major: I. AdagioJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in F Major: II. AllegrettoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in F Major: III. AdagioJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Sonata in F Major: IV. Allegretto ma pocoJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Major: I. AdagioJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Major: II. AllegroJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Major: III. AdagioJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Major: IV. AllegroJohann Adolf Hasse, Epoca Barocca
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