Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque music with Michala Petri's "Virtuoso Baroque," a captivating album released in 2011 on the OUR Recordings label. This stunning collection features Michala Petri, a renowned Danish recorder virtuosa, accompanied by Lars Hannibal on the lute, delivering a mesmerizing blend of chamber music that spans a rich tapestry of compositions by Telemann, Bach, Vivaldi, and others.
Recorded in March 2011 and released in October of the same year, "Virtuoso Baroque" is a testament to the timeless appeal of Baroque music. The album includes 20 meticulously crafted tracks, each showcasing the technical brilliance and artistic sensitivity of Michala Petri. From the hauntingly beautiful "Chaconne in G Minor" to the lively "Recorder Sonata in D Minor" by Telemann, and the iconic "The Devil's Trill" by Vivaldi, every piece is a masterclass in musical virtuosity.
The album's duration of approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes ensures a comprehensive exploration of the Baroque era's most celebrated works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Virtuoso Baroque" offers a delightful introduction to the intricacies and joys of Baroque chamber music. The SACD format, featuring both stereo and multichannel mixes, provides an immersive listening experience, making it a standout addition to any music collection.
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Tracks
Chaconne in G Minor (arr. for recorder and lute)Anonymous, Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Essercizii musici: Recorder Sonata in D Minor, TWV 41:d4: I. AffettuosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Essercizii musici: Recorder Sonata in D Minor, TWV 41:d4: II. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Essercizii musici: Recorder Sonata in D Minor, TWV 41:d4: III. GraveGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Essercizii musici: Recorder Sonata in D Minor, TWV 41:d4: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: I. Andante - PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Flute Sonata in C Major, BWV 1033: IV. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata No. 4 in A Major, Op. 13, RV 59, "Il pastor fido": I. Preludio: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata No. 4 in A Major, Op. 13, RV 59, "Il pastor fido": II. Allegro ma non prestoAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata No. 4 in A Major, Op. 13, RV 59, "Il pastor fido": III. PastoraleAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Sonata No. 4 in A Major, Op. 13, RV 59, "Il pastor fido": IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Recorder Sonata, Op. 5, No. 12, "La Follia"Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Violin Sonata in G Minor, "The Devil's Trill" (arr. for recorder and lute): I. Larghetto affetuosoAnonymous, Giuseppe Tartini, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Violin Sonata in G Minor, "The Devil's Trill" (arr. for recorder and lute): II. AllegroAnonymous, Giuseppe Tartini, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Violin Sonata in G Minor, "The Devil's Trill" (arr. for recorder and lute): III. Grave - Allegro assaiAnonymous, Giuseppe Tartini, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major, HWV 377: I. (Corrente)George Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major, HWV 377: II. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major, HWV 377: III. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Michala Petri, Lars Hannibal