Immerse yourself in the refined elegance of the Baroque era with Carl Friedrich Abel's "Honor Est Res Animalis." Released on October 5, 2020, this classical album is a testament to Abel's mastery of the trio sonata form. The Orchestre d’Astarac presents a collection of six trio sonatas, each a jewel of musical composition, showcasing Abel's ability to blend melody, harmony, and rhythm into a cohesive and captivating whole.
The album spans a variety of keys and moods, from the lively and spirited "Vivace" and "Allegro assai" to the more measured and graceful "Tempo di Minuetto" and "Andante." Each movement is a showcase of Abel's intricate and expressive writing, offering a rich tapestry of sound that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
With a total runtime of 42 minutes, "Honor Est Res Animalis" is a concise yet profound exploration of Abel's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
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