Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Thomas Arne's "Complete Trio Sonatas," a masterful collection of Baroque compositions that showcase the composer's exquisite craftsmanship and emotional depth. Released on February 1, 2001, under the prestigious Chandos label, this album is a testament to Arne's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
Spanning a captivating 69 minutes, the album features seven trio sonatas, each a gem in its own right. From the serene and contemplative "Largo" movements to the lively and spirited "Allegro" sections, Arne's compositions take you on a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. The sonatas, written in different keys, offer a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions, highlighting Arne's versatility and mastery of the form.
Thomas Arne, an English composer known for his significant contributions to the Baroque and early Classical periods, brings a unique blend of sophistication and passion to these sonatas. His works, often characterized by their melodic richness and harmonic complexity, continue to captivate audiences and inspire musicians alike.
This album is not just a collection of sonatas; it's a celebration of Thomas Arne's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the Baroque repertoire, "Complete Trio Sonatas" offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience. Let the enchanting melodies and intricate harmonies of Arne's compositions transport you to a world of timeless beauty and artistic brilliance.
2001 Chandos Records2001 Chandos Records
Tracks
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. GraveThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: IV. Allegro ma non troppoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: V. Minuet. Andante sostenutoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: II. Con spiritoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: III. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: IV. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: I. GraveThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: II. Allegro moderatoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: III. Giga. VivaceThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: II. VivaceThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: III. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: IV. PrestoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: II. AndanteThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: III. Largo ed amorosoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: IV. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: II. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: III. LarghettoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: IV. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: I. Siciliana. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: II. AndanteThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: III. Largo man non staccatoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: IV. Gigg. Allegro ma non troppoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: V. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle