Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Giuseppe Sammartini's "Sammartini: 6 Solos for German Flute, Violin or Hautboy, Op. 13," a masterful collection of Baroque sonatas that showcase the composer's enduring legacy. Released on October 1, 2012, by the esteemed label Tactus, this album is a testament to Sammartini's posthumous fame, as these pieces were printed a decade after his passing, yet continue to captivate audiences with their intricate beauty.
Comprising 20 tracks, the album spans a duration of approximately one hour, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression. The ensemble J.M. Anciuti brings these compositions to life with their exquisite performance, highlighting the nuanced interplay between flute, violin, and oboe. Each sonata is a journey through the Baroque era, characterized by its graceful melodies and rhythmic complexity.
The album features a diverse range of movements, from the serene Andante to the lively Allegro, showcasing Sammartini's versatility and mastery of form. The inclusion of minuets and adagios adds a touch of refinement and sophistication, making this collection a must-listen for enthusiasts of classical music.
Giuseppe Sammartini, an Italian composer and oboist, left an indelible mark on the musical world, and this album is a shining example of his contributions. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a newcomer to Baroque music, "Sammartini: 6 Solos for German Flute, Violin or Hautboy, Op. 13" promises an enriching and delightful listening experience.
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Tracks
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 1: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 1: II. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 1: III. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 1: IV. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 2: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 2: II. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 2: III. (Allegro) - Trio - [Allegro]Giuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 3: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 3: II. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 3: III. MinuetGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 4: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 4: II. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 4: III. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 4: IV. MinuetGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Minor, Op. 13, No. 5: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Minor, Op. 13, No. 5: II. PrestoGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Oboe Sonata in G Minor, Op. 13, No. 5: III. Minuetto I-IIGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 6: I. Allegro moderatoGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 6: II. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti
Flute Sonata in G Major, Op. 13, No. 6: III. GraziosoGiuseppe Sammartini, Ensemble J. M. Anciuti