Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of oboe concertos with the Kammerorchester Berlin, led by the esteemed conductor Hartmut Haenchen. This album, released in 1980 under the Eterna label, is a captivating collection of works by two of the most influential composers of the Baroque era: Antonio Vivaldi and Georg Philipp Telemann.
The Kammerorchester Berlin, known for their precise and expressive performances, brings to life the intricate melodies and harmonies of these concertos with remarkable skill. The oboe, played by the talented Burkhard Glaetzner, takes center stage, showcasing its versatility and emotional depth across a variety of keys and moods.
The album opens with Vivaldi's Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 447, a piece that immediately draws the listener in with its lively Allegro non molto. The concertos that follow, including Telemann's Oboe Concerto in E Minor, TWV 51:e1, and Vivaldi's Oboe Concerto in A Minor, RV 461, each offer a unique blend of technical brilliance and artistic sensitivity.
With a total duration of 55 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of Baroque oboe concertos. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, the Kammerorchester Berlin's performance of these timeless pieces is sure to leave a lasting impression.