Immerse yourself in the baroque elegance of Tomaso Albinoni's masterful oboe concertos with this exquisite collection of works from Opp. 7 & 9. Released in 2015 under the Treasure Island label, this album presents a comprehensive journey through some of Albinoni's most celebrated compositions for the oboe, showcasing the composer's prowess in crafting intricate and expressive pieces.
The album features a total of 24 tracks, each a testament to Albinoni's skill in blending melody and harmony. The concertos span a variety of keys and moods, from the lively and energetic to the serene and contemplative. Highlights include the Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6, with its spirited Allegro movements, and the Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8, which offers a poignant Adagio that stands out for its depth and sensitivity.
Performances are brought to life by the London Harpsichord Ensemble, with Sarah Francis delivering stunning oboe solos that capture the essence of each piece. The ensemble's precision and the soloist's expressive playing make this album a standout in the classical genre, offering over an hour of refined baroque music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. The intricate compositions and masterful performances make it a valuable addition to any music collection.
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Tracks
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op.7 No. 6: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op.7 No. 6: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op.7 No. 6: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op.7 No. 3: I.AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op.7 No. 3: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op.7 No. 3: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op.9 No.8: I.AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op.9 No.8: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op.9 No.8: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op.7 No. 12: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op.7 No. 12: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op.7 No. 12: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op.7 No. 9: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op.7 No. 9: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op.7 No. 9: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: I. Allegro E Non PrestoTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op.9 No. 11: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op.9 No. 11: AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op.9 No. 11: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sarah Francis, London Harpsichord Ensemble
Tomaso Albinoni is a renowned classical composer, celebrated for his exquisite and timeless works that continue to enchant audiences with their elegance and refinement. His music is a testament to the beauty and expressiveness of the classical genre, showcasing his mastery of melody and harmony. With a legacy that endures to this day, Tomaso Albinoni's compositions remain a staple of classical music, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of his time.
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