Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque sounds of Venice with Jan Vogler's "Concerti di Venezia," a captivating collection of early classical cello music released on Sony Classical. This album, spanning a little over an hour, features 19 tracks that showcase Vogler's exceptional skill as a cellist, earning him the Echo Klassik award for "Instrumentalist of the Year" in 2014.
The album is a journey through the Venetian musical landscape, featuring works by renowned composers such as Antonio Caldara, Niccolò Porpora, and Antonio Vivaldi. From the hauntingly beautiful "Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D Minor" to the lively "Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, Strings and Continuo in B-Flat Major," each piece is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of Venetian music.
Vogler is accompanied by the La Folia Barockorchester, with Robin Peter Müller on violin, creating a harmonious blend of strings that brings these historic pieces to life. The album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of cello music in the baroque era. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, "Concerti di Venezia" promises a delightful and enriching experience.
(P) 2014 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
Tracks
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D Minor, Op. 1: II. Adagio (Arr. for Cello and Strings)Alessandro Marcello, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Minor: I. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Minor: II. LarghettoAntonio Caldara, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, 2 Violins and Continuo in D Minor: III. Allegro assaiAntonio Caldara, Jan Vogler
Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, Strings and Continuo in B-Flat Major, RV 547: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler, Giuliano Carmignola
Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, Strings and Continuo in B-Flat Major, RV 547: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler, Giuliano Carmignola
Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, Strings and Continuo in B-Flat Major, RV 547: III. Allegro moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler, Giuliano Carmignola
Polifemo: Alto giove (Aria, Arr. for Cello and Strings)Nicola Porpora, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in G Major, INP 18: I. AdagioNicola Porpora, Jan Vogler, La Folia Barockorchester, Robin Peter Müller
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in G Major, INP 18: II. AllegroNicola Porpora, Jan Vogler, La Folia Barockorchester, Robin Peter Müller
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in G Major, INP 18: III. LargoNicola Porpora, Jan Vogler, La Folia Barockorchester, Robin Peter Müller
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in G Major, INP 18: IV. AllegroNicola Porpora, Jan Vogler, La Folia Barockorchester, Robin Peter Müller
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in D Major: I. AllegroAntonio Vandini, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in D Major: II. AndantinoAntonio Vandini, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in D Major: III. AllegroAntonio Vandini, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in B Minor, RV 424: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in B Minor, RV 424: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler
Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in B Minor, RV 424: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler
Farnace, RV 711: Gelido in ogni vena (Aria, Arr. for Cello and Strings)Antonio Vivaldi, Jan Vogler
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