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Pepusch: Concertos and Overtures for London
Johann Christoph Pepusch
2012
26 tracks
59 min
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with Johann Christoph Pepusch's "Concertos and Overtures for London," a captivating collection of instrumental works performed by The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen. Released in 2012 on the Ramée label, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Pepusch's compositions, showcasing his mastery of the concerto and overture forms.
The album spans a diverse range of pieces, from the dramatic "Overture to The Beggar's Opera" to the elegant "Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Major." Each track is meticulously performed, highlighting the intricate interplay between solo instruments and the supporting continuo. The ensemble's attention to historical performance practices ensures an authentic and engaging listening experience.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is perfect for both casual listeners and Baroque music enthusiasts. The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, under the direction of Robert Rawson, brings a fresh and vibrant energy to Pepusch's music, making this release a standout in the world of Baroque instrumental music. Whether you're familiar with Pepusch's work or discovering it for the first time, "Concertos and Overtures for London" is sure to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
Overture to The Beggar's Opera in B-Flat Major: Adagio - AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 5 for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in G Minor: I. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Mark Baigent, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 5 for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in G Minor: II. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Mark Baigent, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 5 for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in G Minor: III. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Mark Baigent, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 5 for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in G Minor: IV. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Mark Baigent, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Major: I. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Major: II. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Major: III. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso á 6 for Trumpet, Strings and Basso Continuo in D Major: I. LargoJohann Christoph Pepusch, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso á 6 for Trumpet, Strings and Basso Continuo in D Major: II. AlleroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso á 6 for Trumpet, Strings and Basso Continuo in D Major: III. GraveJohann Christoph Pepusch, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso á 6 for Trumpet, Strings and Basso Continuo in D Major: IV. MarcheJohann Christoph Pepusch, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso á 6 for Trumpet, Strings and Basso Continuo in D Major: V. MenuetJohann Christoph Pepusch, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Minor: I. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Minor: II. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in A Minor: III. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in B Flat Major: I. VivaceJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in B Flat Major: II. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in B Flat Major: III. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in B Flat Major: IV. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto Grosso for Violin, Strings and Basso Continuo in B Flat Major: V. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Tassilo Erhardt, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 6 for Cello, Bassoon, Strings and Basso Continuo in F Major: I. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Kinga Gáborjáni, Sally Holman, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 6 for Cello, Bassoon, Strings and Basso Continuo in F Major: II. AdagioJohann Christoph Pepusch, Kinga Gáborjáni, Sally Holman, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 6 for Cello, Bassoon, Strings and Basso Continuo in F Major: III. PrestoJohann Christoph Pepusch, Kinga Gáborjáni, Sally Holman, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Concerto á 6 for Cello, Bassoon, Strings and Basso Continuo in F Major: IV. AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, Kinga Gáborjáni, Sally Holman, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Overture to Venus and Adonis in F Major: Allegro - Adagio - AllegroJohann Christoph Pepusch, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
Johann Christoph Pepusch, also known as John Christopher Pepusch, was a prolific German-born composer who made England his musical home. Born in Berlin in 1667, Pepusch began his musical journey as a child prodigy, eventually finding his way to the Prussian court before settling in London in 1697. Throughout his career, he was a prominent figure in the English musical scene, contemporary to the great George Frideric Handel. Pepusch's compositions spanned various genres, and he was known for his theatrical works, some of which featured his wife, Margherita de l'Epine. His musical contributions left a lasting impact, making him a notable figure in the Baroque era. Pepusch's legacy continues to be celebrated through his compositions, which offer a glimpse into the rich musical tapestry of his time.
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