Parcham: Solo for Recorder and ContinuoAndrew Parcham, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
van Eyck: Der fluyten lust-hof, Vol. I: No. 56, Pavane lachryme: Pavane lachrymeJacob van Eyck, Frans Brüggen
van Eyck: Der fluyten lust-hof, Vol. I: No. 56, Pavane lachryme: Modo 2Jacob van Eyck, Frans Brüggen
van Eyck: Der fluyten lust-hof, Vol. I: No. 56, Pavane lachryme: Modo 3Jacob van Eyck, Frans Brüggen
van Eyck: Der fluyten lust-hof, Vol. I: No. 56, Pavane lachryme: Modo 4Jacob van Eyck, Frans Brüggen
Lœillet of Ghent: Recorder Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: I. AdagioJean-Baptiste Lœillet of Ghent, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Lœillet of Ghent: Recorder Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: II. VivaceJean-Baptiste Lœillet of Ghent, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Lœillet of Ghent: Recorder Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: III. LargoJean-Baptiste Lœillet of Ghent, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Lœillet of Ghent: Recorder Sonata in C Minor, Op. 2 No. 5: IV. AllegroJean-Baptiste Lœillet of Ghent, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: I. Ouverture (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: II. Allemande (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: III. Courante (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: IV. Sarabande (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: V. Gavotte (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: VI. Menuet en rondeau (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dieupart: Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major: VII. Gigue (Version With Recorder)Charles Dieupart, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in F-Sharp Minor, TWV 40:11: I. A tempo giustoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in F-Sharp Minor, TWV 40:11: II. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in F-Sharp Minor, TWV 40:11: III. ModeratoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in A Major, TWV 40:2: I. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in A Major, TWV 40:2: II. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in D Major, TWV 40:8: I. Alla franceseGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Telemann: Fantasia for Recorder in D Major, TWV 40:8: II. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Frans Brüggen
Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Baroque music with Frans Brüggen's latest album, "Recorder Music on Original Instruments: Parcham, van Eyck, Lœillet, Dieupart & Telemann." This captivating collection, released on June 22, 2024, under the prestigious Warner Classics label, showcases the unparalleled artistry of Frans Brüggen, a renowned Dutch recorder player and conductor, born in Amsterdam in 1934.
The album is a testament to Brüggen's deep understanding and reverence for the music of the Baroque era. It features a meticulously curated selection of pieces composed by Parcham, van Eyck, Lœillet, Dieupart, and Telemann, performed on original instruments to offer an authentic and immersive listening experience. The 23 tracks, spanning a total of 53 minutes, are a delightful blend of solo and ensemble works, each piece showcasing the versatility and expressive range of the recorder.
From the delicate and introspective "Solo for Recorder and Continuo" by Parcham to the lively and energetic "Gavotte" from Dieupart's Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in G Major, the album takes you on a journey through the diverse landscapes of Baroque music. The inclusion of Telemann's Fantasias for Recorder, with their intricate melodies and dynamic contrasts, is a particular highlight, demonstrating Brüggen's technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
Brüggen is joined by esteemed collaborators Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Gustav Leonhardt, adding layers of depth and richness to the performances. The album is a celebration of the recorder, an often-overlooked instrument in the classical music canon, and a testament to its enduring beauty and expressive power.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Recorder Music on Original Instruments" is an album that promises to enchant and inspire. It's a rare opportunity to experience the music of the Baroque era as it was meant to be heard, performed with passion, precision, and a deep respect for tradition by one of the world's most celebrated recorder players.
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