Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Pietro Antonio Locatelli with his masterful "Concerti Grossi, Op. 7, Nos. 1-6." Released on January 1, 1995, under the Berlin Classics label, this album is a testament to Locatelli's virtuosity as both a composer and violinist. Born in Bergamo, Italy, in 1695, Locatelli's influence on the baroque period is profound, and this collection of concerti grossi showcases his brilliance.
The album spans a total of 1 hour and 15 minutes, featuring six concerti grossi, each divided into multiple movements. These compositions are marked by their intricate structures and dynamic contrasts, ranging from the lively "Vivace" and "Allegro" to the serene "Largo." The final concerto, "Il pianto d'Arianna," is particularly notable for its expressive depth and complexity.
Performed by the Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Hartmut Haenchen, this recording captures the essence of Locatelli's work with precision and passion. The ensemble's nuanced interpretation brings out the intricate details and emotional resonance of each piece, making this album a captivating journey through the baroque era.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Pietro Antonio Locatelli's "Concerti Grossi, Op. 7, Nos. 1-6" offers a rewarding listening experience. Dive into the timeless beauty of these compositions and discover the enduring legacy of one of the baroque period's most celebrated composers.
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Tracks
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 7/1: I. VivacePietro Locatelli, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Kammerorchester "Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach", Hartmut Haenchen
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 7/1: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 7/1: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 7/1: IV. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 7/2: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 7/2: II. VivacePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 7/2: III. Largo - AllegroPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 7/2: IV. CantabilePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 7/2: V. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in G Major, Op. 7/3: I. Largo - AllegroPietro Locatelli, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Kammerorchester "Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach", Hartmut Haenchen
Concerto Grosso in G Major, Op. 7/3: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Kammerorchester "Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach", Hartmut Haenchen
Concerto Grosso in G Major, Op. 7/3: III. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Thorsten Rosenbusch, Kammerorchester "Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach", Hartmut Haenchen
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 7/4: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 7/4: II. LargoPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 7/4: III. CantabilePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 7/4: IV. Allegro moltoPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 7/5: I. AndantePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 7/5: II. Allegro - LargoPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 7/5: III. VivacePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in E-Flat Major, Op. 7/6 "Il pianto d'Arianna": I. Andante - Allegro - Adagio - Andante - AllegroPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in E-Flat Major, Op. 7/6 "Il pianto d'Arianna": II. Largo - Largo andantePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in E-Flat Major, Op. 7/6 "Il pianto d'Arianna": III. GravePietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in E-Flat Major, Op. 7/6 "Il pianto d'Arianna": IV. AllegroPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
Concerto Grosso in E-Flat Major, Op. 7/6 "Il pianto d'Arianna": V. LargoPietro Locatelli, Hartmut Haenchen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Thorsten Rosenbusch
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