Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Georg Philipp Telemann's violin concertos with the release of "Telemann: Complete Violin Concertos, Vol. 7." This album, released on October 22, 2021, under the CPO label, is a testament to Telemann's mastery of the Baroque and Classical styles, showcasing his ability to compose pieces that are both technically demanding and emotionally resonant.
The album features the Wallfisch Band, led by the renowned violinist Elizabeth Wallfisch, who brings a wealth of experience and passion to these performances. The concertos are presented in their entirety, offering a comprehensive exploration of Telemann's violin concertos. The standout piece, the Concerto in G major TWV 51:G4, is a three-movement work that challenges the soloist with its intricate melodies and harmonies.
With a total duration of 57 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive journey through Telemann's violin concertos. The tracks are meticulously arranged, taking the listener through a variety of moods and tempos, from the lively and energetic to the slow and contemplative. Each piece is a showcase of Telemann's compositional prowess, demonstrating his ability to create music that is both technically impressive and deeply moving.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Telemann: Complete Violin Concertos, Vol. 7" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The precision and artistry of the Wallfisch Band, combined with the timeless beauty of Telemann's compositions, make this album a standout addition to any classical music collection.
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Tracks
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: I. OuvertureGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: II. Passepieds I & IIGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: III. Arias I & IIGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: IV. RondeauGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: V. Menuets I & IIGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: VI. FanfareGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: VII. AriaGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A8: VIII. GigueGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Violin Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G4: I. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Violin Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G4: II. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Violin Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G4: III. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A4: I. OuvertureGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A4: II. DivertimentoGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A4: III. Le lusingheGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A4: IV. Minuetts I & IIGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A4: V. Passa tempoGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
Overture-Suite in A Major, TWV 55:A4: VI. Tempo di gigaGeorg Philipp Telemann, The Wallfisch Band, Elizabeth Wallfisch
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