Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with Johan Helmich Roman's "Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30" and other symphonies, a captivating collection of orchestral works that showcase the composer's mastery and innovation. This album, released on January 1, 1990, under the Naxos Sweden - Musica Sveciae label, offers a comprehensive journey through Roman's symphonic repertoire, lasting a total of 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Johan Helmich Roman, often hailed as the "Father of Swedish music," was a prolific composer whose works bridged the gap between the Baroque and Classical periods. This album features a selection of his symphonies, each with its unique character and charm. From the dramatic intensity of the "Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30" to the lively and spirited "Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3," Roman's compositions display a remarkable range of emotions and styles.
The album begins with the four-movement "Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30," a work that exemplifies Roman's ability to blend the grandeur of the Baroque with the emerging Classical forms. The "Sinfonia D-dur, BeRI nr 24" follows, with its elegant and refined melodies, showcasing Roman's skill in creating harmonious and balanced compositions. The "Sinfonia B-dur, BeRI nr 11" and "Sinfonia F-dur, BeRI nr 10" continue the journey, each offering a distinct musical experience.
The album also includes the "Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 9," a four-movement work that highlights Roman's ability to create dynamic and engaging music. The "Sinfonia e-moll, BeRI nr 22" and "Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3" further demonstrate Roman's versatility and innovation. The final piece, the "Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 15," concludes the album on a high note, leaving the listener with a lasting impression of Roman's genius.
This album is a testament to Johan Helmich Roman's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the world of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Baroque music, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30: I. Con SpiritoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30: II. AndanteJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30: III. VivaceJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia g-moll, BeRI nr 30: IV. AndanteJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia D-dur, BeRI nr 24: I. Allegro - LargoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia D-dur, BeRI nr 24: II. Larghetto con SordiniJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia D-dur, BeRI nr 24: III. VillanellaJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia B-dur, BeRI nr 11: I. Non troppo allegroJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia B-dur, BeRI nr 11: II. LentoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia B-dur, BeRI nr 11: III. VivaceJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia F-dur, BeRI nr 10: I. Con SpiritoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia F-dur, BeRI nr 10: II. AllegrettoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia F-dur, BeRI nr 10: III. PrestoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 9: I. LentoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 9: II. AllegroJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 9: III. LargoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 9: IV. Allegro assaiJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia e-moll, BeRI nr 22: I. Allegro staccatoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia e-moll, BeRI nr 22: II. LarghettoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia e-moll, BeRI nr 22: III. Allegro assaiJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia e-moll, BeRI nr 22: IV. AllegroJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3: I. GustosoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3: II. VivaceJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3: III. AndanteJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3: IV. AllegroJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia E-dur, BeRI nr 3: V. AllegroJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 15: I. Con SpiritoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 15: II. LarghettoJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder
Sinfonia G-dur, BeRI nr 15: III. AllegroJohan Helmich Roman, Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble, Jaap Schröder