Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Sir Neville Marriner's forthcoming album, "Bach & Scarlatti: Cantatas - Albinoni, Vivaldi & Telemann: Concerti," set to release on November 18, 2024, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection showcases the masterful orchestrations and interpretations that have made Sir Neville Marriner a revered figure in the world of classical music.
The album is a rich tapestry of works by some of the most celebrated composers in history. It begins with Johann Sebastian Bach's cantatas, including the uplifting "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" and the serene "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied." These pieces are complemented by the dramatic and lyrical works of Alessandro Scarlatti, such as "Su le sponde del Tebro," which features a range of emotions from recitatives to arias.
The album also includes concertos by Tomaso Albinoni, Antonio Vivaldi, and Georg Philipp Telemann. Albinoni's "Concerto in F Major for Trumpet and Oboe" is a standout, with its lively allegros and soothing adagios. Vivaldi's "Concerto for Violin and Oboe in B-Flat Major" has been masterfully arranged for trumpet and violin, adding a fresh perspective to this beloved work. Telemann's "Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major" rounds out the collection with its dynamic and expressive movements.
Sir Neville Marriner's conducting brings a sense of clarity and depth to each piece, highlighting the intricate details and emotional resonance of the music. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 31 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the Baroque and Classical periods.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a captivating listening experience. Sir Neville Marriner's expertise and the superb performances make this a collection that will be cherished by all who appreciate the beauty and sophistication of classical music.
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 1, Aria. "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 2, Rezitativ. "Wir beten zu dem Tempel an"Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 3, Aria. "Höchster, mache deine Güte"Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 4, Choral. "Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren"Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 5, Aria. "Alleluja!"Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Albinoni: Concerto in F Major for Trumpet and Oboe, Op. 9 No. 3: I. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sir Neville Marriner, Daniel Arrignon, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Albinoni: Concerto in F Major for Trumpet and Oboe, Op. 9 No. 3: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Sir Neville Marriner, Daniel Arrignon, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Albinoni: Concerto in F Major for Trumpet and Oboe, Op. 9 No. 3: III. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Sir Neville Marriner, Daniel Arrignon, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: I. SinfoniaAlessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: II. Recitativo. "Su le sponde del Tebro"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: III. SinfoniaAlessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: IV. Aria. "Contentatevi"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: V. Recitativo. "Mesto, stanco e spirante"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: VI. Largo. "Infelice miei lumi"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: VII. Aria. "Dite almeno, astri crudeli"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: VIII. RitornelloAlessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: IX. Recitativo. "All'aura, al cielo"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Scarlatti, A: Su le sponde del Tebro: X. Aria. "Tralascia pur di piangere"Alessandro Scarlatti, Sir Neville Marriner, Helen Donath, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Oboe in B-Flat Major, RV 548: I. Allegro (Arr. Thilde for Trumpet and Violin)Antonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Oboe in B-Flat Major, RV 548: II. Largo (Arr. Thilde for Trumpet and Violin)Antonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Oboe in B-Flat Major, RV 548: III. Allegro (Arr. Thilde for Trumpet and Violin)Antonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 190: No. 3, Aria. "Lobe, Zion, deinen Gott"Johann Sebastian Bach, Janet Baker, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bach, JS: Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott, BWV 129: No. 4, Aria. "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott, der ewig lebet"Johann Sebastian Bach, Janet Baker, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bach, JS: O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe, BWV 34: No. 3, Aria. "Wohl euch, ihr auserwählten Seelen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Janet Baker, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bach, JS: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden, BWV 6: No. 2, Aria. "Hochgelobter Gottessohn"Johann Sebastian Bach, Janet Baker, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bach, JS: Komm, du süsse Todesstunde, BWV 161: No. 1, Aria. "Komm, du süße Todesstunde"Johann Sebastian Bach, Janet Baker, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bach, JS / Orch. Marriner: Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208 "Jagdkantate": IX. Aria. "Schafe können sicher weiden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ian Watson
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: I. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Maurice André, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: II. Adagio - AriaGeorg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: III. —Georg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Maurice André, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields