Michala Petri presents 'The Art of the Recorder', a captivating collection of classical masterpieces that showcase the instrument's expressive range and beauty. Released on 1 January 2007 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this extensive album spans 2 hours and 31 minutes, featuring a diverse array of chamber music pieces that highlight Petri's exceptional skill and artistry.
From the elegant Flautino Concerto In C, RV 443 to the charming Concerto for Descant Recorder, Strings, and Continuo in F, Petri's recorder playing is characterised by its warmth, nuance, and technical precision. The album also includes works by renowned composers such as Telemann and Handel, demonstrating Petri's mastery of the classical repertoire.
With its rich and varied programme, 'The Art of the Recorder' is a must-listen for fans of classical music and chamber music enthusiasts alike. Michala Petri's performances are infused with a deep understanding of the music and a passion for the recorder, making this album a true treasure trove of classical delights. Through her impeccable playing, Petri brings to life the intricate details and emotional depth of each piece, creating a truly unforgettable listening experience.
Flautino Concerto In C, RV 443: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Flautino Concerto In C, RV 443: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Flautino Concerto In C, RV 443: 3. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Descant Recorder, Strings, and Continuo in F: 1. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Descant Recorder, Strings, and Continuo in F: 2. SicilianoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Descant Recorder, Strings, and Continuo in F: 3. Allegro assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Treble Recorder, Strings and Continuo in C major, TWV 51:c1: 1. AllegrettoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Treble Recorder, Strings and Continuo in C major, TWV 51:c1: 2. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Treble Recorder, Strings and Continuo in C major, TWV 51:c1: 3. AndanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Treble Recorder, Strings and Continuo in C major, TWV 51:c1: 4. Tempo di MinuetGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Treble Recorder, Strings, and Continuo in F major, HWV 369: 1. Larghetto - AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto for Treble Recorder, Strings, and Continuo in F major, HWV 369: 2. Alla siciliana - PrestoGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Recorder Concerto in C, Op. 3, No. 1: 1. AllegroWilliam Babell, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in C, Op. 3, No. 1: 2. AdagioWilliam Babell, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in C, Op. 3, No. 1: 3. AllegroWilliam Babell, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in B flat, Op. 4, No. 6 HWV 294 - Arr. from Organ Concerto No. 6, HWV 294: 1. Andante allegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in B flat, Op. 4, No. 6 HWV 294 - Arr. from Organ Concerto No. 6, HWV 294: 2. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in B flat, Op. 4, No. 6 HWV 294 - Arr. from Organ Concerto No. 6, HWV 294: 3. Allegro moderatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Graham Sheen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto No. 2 in D: 1. AllegroJohn Baston, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto No. 2 in D: 2. AdagioJohn Baston, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto No. 2 in D: 3. PrestoJohn Baston, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 1. Prelude (Adagio ma poco con moto)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 2. English Dance (Allegro molto)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 3. Lament (Adagio espressivo)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 4. Burlesca alla rumba (Allegro gioioso)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 5. Pavane (Adagio)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 6. Introduction and Cadenza (Andante sostenuto)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Suite for Recorder and Strings: 7. Tarantella (Presto con fuoco)Gordon Jacob, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Oboe Concerto in D minor: Arr. Recorder: 1. Andante e spiccatoAlessandro Marcello, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Oboe Concerto in D minor: Arr. Recorder: 2. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Oboe Concerto in D minor: Arr. Recorder: 3. PrestoAlessandro Marcello, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Flautino Concerto in C, R.444: 1. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Flautino Concerto in C, R.444: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Flautino Concerto in C, R.444: 3. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Concerto for Recorder, Strings and Continuo in F: 1. AffettuosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Concerto for Recorder, Strings and Continuo in F: 2. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Concerto for Recorder, Strings and Continuo in F: 3. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Concerto for Recorder, Strings and Continuo in F: 4. Menuet I-IIGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in G, Op. 17, No. 5: 1. AllegroJacques-Christoph Naudot, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in G, Op. 17, No. 5: 2. AdagioJacques-Christoph Naudot, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Concerto in G, Op. 17, No. 5: 3. AllegroJacques-Christoph Naudot, Michala Petri, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 1. Vivace - AdagioNicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 2. Alla breve (Fuga da capella)Nicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 3. LargoNicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 4. Allegro ma non prestoNicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 1. Preludio (Largo)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 2. Giga (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 3. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 4. Tempo di Gavotta (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in A minor: 1. AdagioDiogenio Bigaglia, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
Michala Petri is a renowned musician, specialising in chamber music and classical genres. With her exceptional talent, she brings elegance and sophistication to the world of classical music, showcasing her mastery of the craft through captivating performances.