Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Tomaso Albinoni with the release of "Albinoni: Complete Solo Oboe Concertos." This exquisite collection, released on August 20, 2014, under the Heritage Records label, brings together a comprehensive set of Albinoni's solo oboe concertos, offering a deep dive into the composer's mastery of the form. Spanning a total of 73 minutes, the album features twelve concertos, each divided into three distinct movements, showcasing a variety of emotions and musical nuances.
Albinoni, an Italian composer renowned for his operatic works, also left an indelible mark on the concerto genre. This album is a testament to his skill, featuring concertos in a range of keys, from the bright and uplifting D Major to the somber and introspective D Minor. Each concerto is a journey in itself, with the Allegro movements bursting with energy and technical brilliance, and the Adagio movements offering moments of profound reflection and beauty.
The oboe, with its distinctive timbre and expressive range, is the star of this collection. The instrument's agility and warmth are perfectly captured in these performances, making this album a delight for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Whether you're a seasoned listener or a curious newcomer, "Albinoni: Complete Solo Oboe Concertos" promises a rewarding and enriching experience.
(C) 2014 Heritage Records
Tracks
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Major, Op. 7 No. 6: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 9 No. 5: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, Op. 9 No. 8: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 7 No. 12: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 7 No. 12: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, Op. 7 No. 12: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op. 7 No. 9: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op. 7 No. 9: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, Op. 7 No. 9: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: I. Allegro e non prestoTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 11: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 11: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 11: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, London Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
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