Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Tomaso Albinoni's "Selection from Concerti a cinque, Op. 10," a masterful collection of concertos that showcases the Venetian composer's profound influence on the Baroque era. Released on May 1, 2010, by Chandos, this album is a treasure trove of 12 concertos, each a testament to Albinoni's intricate compositions and melodic brilliance.
Spanning a little over an hour, this classical album is a journey through a variety of moods and tempos, from the lively Allegro movements to the serene Adagios and Andantes. The concertos are performed in their entirety, offering a comprehensive exploration of Albinoni's Op. 10, a significant work in the history of Baroque music.
The album begins with the vibrant Concerto Primo in B-Flat Major and concludes with the dynamic Concerto Dodicesimo in B-Flat Major, taking you through a range of emotions and musical expressions. Each concerto is a multi-movement piece, providing a rich and varied listening experience.
Tomaso Albinoni, an Italian composer known for his operas and instrumental music, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. This album is a celebration of his genius, capturing the essence of his style and the depth of his compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Albinoni's "Selection from Concerti a cinque, Op. 10" is a captivating exploration of one of the most influential periods in music history.
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Tracks
Concerto Primo in B-Flat Major: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Primo in B-Flat Major: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Primo in B-Flat Major: AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Secondo in G Minor: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Secondo in G Minor: II. AndanteTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Secondo in G Minor: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Terzo in C Major: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Terzo in C Major: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Terzo in C Major: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Quinto in A Major: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Quinto in A Major: II. Sempre PianoTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Quinto in A Major: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Settimo in F Major: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Settimo in F Major: II. AndanteTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Settimo in F Major: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Ottavo in G Minor: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Ottavo in G Minor: II. LargoTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Ottavo in G Minor: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Undicesimo in C Minor: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Undicesimo in C Minor: II. LarghettoTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Undicesimo in C Minor: III. Allegro assaiTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Dodicesimo in B-Flat Major: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Dodicesimo in B-Flat Major: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90
Concerto Dodicesimo in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90