Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Benedetto Marcello's "Sonatas, Op. 2, Nos. 1-6," a captivating collection of 24 tracks that span a total of 58 minutes. Released on January 1, 2002, under the Centaur Records label, this album is a testament to Marcello's mastery as a composer, writer, and advocate, born into the noble Venetian family that often saw him referred to as "Patrizio Veneto."
The album features a diverse range of sonatas, each offering a unique blend of Adagio, Allegro, Largo, and Presto movements, showcasing Marcello's versatility and depth. From the Sonata in D Major, Op. 2, No. 1 to the Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3, and the Flute Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 7, each piece is a journey through the rich tapestry of Baroque music.
Performed by the Lyremar Trio, this album is a must-listen for enthusiasts of classical music, particularly those drawn to the requiem genre. Marcello's compositions, originally intended for non-professional performers, have stood the test of time and continue to be celebrated in modern cello studies. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical music, Benedetto Marcello's "Sonatas, Op. 2, Nos. 1-6" promises an enriching and enlightening experience.
2002 Centaur Records, Inc.2002 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
Sonata in D Major, Op. 2, No. 1: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Major, Op. 2, No. 1: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Major, Op. 2, No. 1: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Major, Op. 2, No. 1: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: III. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in D Minor, Op. 2, No. 2: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in C Major, Op. 2, No. 9: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in C Major, Op. 2, No. 9: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in C Major, Op. 2, No. 9: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in C Major, Op. 2, No. 9: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in B Minor, Op. 2, No. 4: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in B Minor, Op. 2, No. 4: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in B Minor, Op. 2, No. 4: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in B Minor, Op. 2, No. 4: IV. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: I. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: III. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3: IV. PrestoBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Flute Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 7: I. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Flute Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 7: II. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Flute Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 7: III. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
Flute Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 7: IV. Gavotta - MinuetBenedetto Marcello, Lyremar Trio
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