Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer with his captivating album, "Wassenaer: Concerti Armonici." Released on October 1, 1993, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this album is a testament to the timeless beauty of classical music. Spanning a full hour, the album features six concerti armonici, each a masterpiece of composition and performance.
The concerti, formerly attributed to Pergolesi, are presented in their original splendor, showcasing Van Wassenaer's exceptional talent and deep understanding of the Baroque era. Each concerto is a journey through a variety of emotions and moods, from the solemn and majestic to the lively and spirited. The album opens with the first concerto in G Major, setting the stage with a grave introduction that gradually unfolds into a vibrant allegro. The subsequent concerti in B-Flat Major, A Major, G Major, F Minor, and E-Flat Major each offer their own unique charm and complexity, making this album a rich and diverse listening experience.
Van Wassenaer's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music make "Wassenaer: Concerti Armonici" a standout addition to any classical music collection. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire.
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 1 in G Major: I. GraveUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 1 in G Major: II. AllegroUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 1 in G Major: III. Un poco andanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 1 in G Major: IV. AllegroUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 2 in B-Flat Major: I. Largo andanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 2 in B-Flat Major: II. Da cappella. PrestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 2 in B-Flat Major: III. Largo affettuosoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 2 in B-Flat Major: IV. Allegro moderatoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 3 in A Major: I. Grave sostenutoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 3 in A Major: II. Da cappella – Adagio mordanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 3 in A Major: III. Largo andanteUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 3 in A Major: IV. VivaceUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 4 in G Major: I. LargoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 4 in G Major: II. Da cappella. Non prestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 4 in G Major: III. Largo affettuosoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 4 in G Major: IV. AllegroUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 5 in F Minor: I. Adagio – LargoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 5 in F Minor: II. Da cappellaUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 5 in F Minor: III. Con sordiniUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 5 in F Minor: IV. A tempo giustoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 6 in E-Flat Major: I. AffettuosoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 6 in E-Flat Major: II. PrestoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 6 in E-Flat Major: III. LargoUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman
6 Concerti armonici (Formerly Attrib. Pergolesi), No. 6 in E-Flat Major: IV. VivaceUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
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