Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London with his exquisite collection of Trio Sonatas. Released on February 7, 2020, under the CPO label, this album is a testament to the composer's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a rich tapestry of musical expressions that span a full hour of enchanting melodies.
The album features a selection of sonatas from Op. 1 and Op. 2, each composed with a unique blend of grace and intensity. From the solemn Grave movements to the lively Allegros, and the tender Adagios, Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London's compositions showcase a remarkable range of emotions and technical prowess. The inclusion of dance-inspired pieces like the Gavotte adds a delightful layer of variety, making this album a true journey through the musical landscape of the 18th century.
Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, often confused with his Flemish contemporary of the same name, was a prolific composer and flutist who made significant contributions to the Baroque repertoire. His works, characterized by their elegance and sophistication, continue to captivate audiences and musicians alike. This album is a perfect introduction to his artistry, offering a comprehensive overview of his Trio Sonatas.
Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this album brings to life the intricate harmonies and dynamic contrasts of Loeillet's compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London's Trio Sonatas promise an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 No. 1: I. GraveJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 No. 1: II. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 No. 1: III. AdagioJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 No. 1: IV. Gavotte - Aria - AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: I. LargoJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: II. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: III. AdagioJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: IV. Poco allegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 5: I. GraveJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 5: II. Poco largo - Adagio - AndanteJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 5: III. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 2 No. 2: I. LargoJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 2 No. 2: II. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 2 No. 2: III. LargoJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 2 No. 2: IV. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: I. LargoJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: II. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: III. AdagioJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2 No. 4: IV. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 6: I. LargoJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 6: II. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 6: III. AdagioJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca
Trio Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 6: IV. AllegroJean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Epoca Barocca