Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer's "Wassenaer: 6 Concerti armonici." Released on March 25, 2016, under the esteemed SOMM Recordings label, this album is a captivating journey through six concertos, each a masterpiece of composition and performance.
Van Wassenaer, a Dutch composer of the 18th century, showcases his virtuosity and innovation in these concertos. The album spans a total of 56 minutes, offering a rich and diverse listening experience. Each concerto is meticulously crafted, featuring a variety of movements that range from the solemn and stately to the lively and spirited.
The concertos are performed with exquisite precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that van Wassenaer so skillfully wove together. The album opens with the Concerto armonico No. 1 in G Major, setting the stage with its graceful and elegant movements. As the concertos progress, the listener is treated to a symphony of emotions and sounds, from the joyous and exuberant to the reflective and introspective.
"Wassenaer: 6 Concerti armonici" is not just a collection of beautiful music; it is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of Baroque composition. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Concerto armonico No. 1 in G Major: I. GraveUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 1 in G Major: II. AllegroUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 1 in G Major: III. Un poco andanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 1 in G Major: IV. AllegroUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 2 in B-Flat Major: I. Largo andanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 2 in B-Flat Major: II. Da cappella. PrestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 2 in B-Flat Major: III. Largo affettuosoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 2 in B-Flat Major: IV. Allegro moderatoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 3 in A Major: I. Grave sostenutoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 3 in A Major: II. Da cappella. PrestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 3 in A Major: III. Largo andanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 3 in A Major: IV. VivaceUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto Armonico No. 4 in G Major: I. LargoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto Armonico No. 4 in G Major: II. Da cappella. Non prestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto Armonico No. 4 in G Major: III. Largo affetuosoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto Armonico No. 4 in G Major: IV. AllegroUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 5 in F Minor: I. AdagioUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 5 in F Minor: II. Da cappellaUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 5 in F Minor: III. A tempo comodoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 5 in F Minor: IV. A tempo giustoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 6 in E-Flat Major: I. AffettuosoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 6 in E-Flat Major: II. PrestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 6 in E-Flat Major: III. LargoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
Concerto armonico No. 6 in E-Flat Major: IV. VivaceUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Innovation Chamber Ensemble, Richard Jenkinson
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