Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Baroque music with "Solos and Concertos Fitted for the Flutes" by Arcangelo Corelli. This exquisite collection, released in 2019 by the Arcana label, showcases the masterful compositions of one of the most influential musicians of the Baroque era. Spanning a concise yet captivating 57 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music that highlights Corelli's unparalleled skill in crafting intricate and harmonious pieces.
The album features a selection of Corelli's most renowned works, including the Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 4, and the Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4. Each track is a testament to Corelli's genius, offering a blend of technical virtuosity and emotional depth that has captivated audiences for centuries. The performances are executed with precision and passion, bringing Corelli's compositions to life in a way that is both authentic and engaging.
"Solos and Concertos Fitted for the Flutes" is not just a collection of beautiful music; it is a journey through the rich tapestry of Baroque music. The album's diverse range of compositions, from lively allegros to serene adagios, provides a comprehensive exploration of Corelli's artistic vision. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
The album's meticulous production and attention to detail ensure that every nuance of Corelli's music is captured and presented with clarity. The performances are supported by a team of talented musicians who bring their own unique interpretations to Corelli's timeless works. The result is an album that is both historically significant and musically compelling.
In summary, "Solos and Concertos Fitted for the Flutes" is a celebration of Arcangelo Corelli's enduring legacy. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of Baroque music. With its exquisite performances and thoughtful curation, this collection is sure to become a favorite in your music library.
2018 Outhere Music France2018 Estro Cromatico, under exclusive licence to Outhere Music France
Tracks
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 4: I. Adagio – AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 4: II. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 4: III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 4: IV. Allegro – AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: I. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 9: I. Preludio (Largo)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 9: II. Allemanda (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 9: III. Corrente (Vivace)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 9: IV. Gavotta (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 9: V. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 9: VI. Minuetto (Vivace)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: I. Preludio (Vivace)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: II. Corrente (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: III. Sarabanda (Adagio)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: IV. Giga (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso "Fatto per la notte di Natale", Op. 6 No. 8: I. Vivace – GraveArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso "Fatto per la notte di Natale", Op. 6 No. 8: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso "Fatto per la notte di Natale", Op. 6 No. 8: III. Adagio – Allegro – AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso "Fatto per la notte di Natale", Op. 6 No. 8: VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso "Fatto per la notte di Natale", Op. 6 No. 8: AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Concerto grosso "Fatto per la notte di Natale", Op. 6 No. 8: VI. Pastorale (Largo)Arcangelo Corelli, Marco Scorticati, Sara Campobasso, Estro cromatico
Arcangelo Corelli, born in 1653 in Fusignano, Italy, was a virtuoso violinist and a pioneering composer of the middle Baroque era. His innovative works were instrumental in shaping the modern genres of sonata and concerto, and in establishing the violin as a leading instrument in classical music. Corelli's compositions, including his renowned 12 Concerti Grossi, have been continuously performed and studied since his time, a testament to their enduring appeal. His music laid the groundwork for modern tonality and functional harmony, making him a key figure in the development of Western classical music. Corelli's legacy continues to inspire musicians and enthusiasts alike, with his works remaining staples in the classical repertoire.
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