Les Récréations presents a captivating collection of trios by the esteemed 18th-century German composer, Johann Gottlieb Graun. Released on 17 February 2012, 'Johann Gottlieb Graun: Trios' is a masterful showcase of Graun's ingenious compositions, featuring intricate arrangements for violins, viola, and basso continuo.
This exquisite album, lasting 1 hour and 10 minutes, takes the listener on a journey through Graun's remarkable oeuvre, with pieces such as the 'Trio a due Violini e Basso' in C minor and G major, as well as the 'Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola' in C minor. The ensemble's skilled musicians, including Philippe Grisvard on harpsichord, Atsushi Sakaï on viola da gamba, Matthieu Camilleri on viola and violin, Clara Mühlethaler on violin, and Emily Robinson on violoncello, bring Graun's works to life with their precise and expressive playing.
As a composer, Johann Gottlieb Graun was renowned for his concertos, solo sonatas, and chamber music, and this album is a testament to his innovative spirit and artistic genius. With its rich soundscapes and nuanced performances, 'Johann Gottlieb Graun: Trios' is an essential listening experience for fans of Baroque and Classical music, offering a unique glimpse into the musical world of this accomplished composer.
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Tracks
Trio a due Violini e Basso, c-Moll: Trio a due Violini e Basso, c-Moll: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Trio a due Violini e Basso, c-Moll: Trio a due Violini e Basso, c-Moll: II. Allegro ma non troppoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Trio a due Violini e Basso, c-Moll: Trio a due Violini e Basso, c-Moll: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Quatro, g-Moll: Quatro, g-Moll: I. Ohne TitelJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Quatro, g-Moll: Quatro, g-Moll: II. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler, Philippe Grisvard
Quatro, g-Moll: Quatro, g-Moll: III. Piu tosto allegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler, Philippe Grisvard
Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola, c-Moll: Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola, c-Moll: I. Adagio e mestoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler, Philippe Grisvard
Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola, c-Moll: Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola, c-Moll: II. Allegro ma non troppoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola, c-Moll: Trio per Cembalo obligato e Viola, c-Moll: III. Allegro scherzandoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Trio a due Violini e Basso, G-Dur: Trio a due Violini e Basso, G-Dur: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Trio a due Violini e Basso, G-Dur: Trio a due Violini e Basso, G-Dur: II. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler
Trio a due Violini e Basso, G-Dur: Trio a due Violini e Basso, G-Dur: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Récréations, Matthieu Camilleri, Clara Mühlethaler