Biber: Les sonates du Rosaire - Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber - Vinyl LP UK

Biber: Les sonates du Rosaire - Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber with his extraordinary collection, "Biber: Les sonates du Rosaire." Released on September 10, 2015, under the Bayard Musique label, this album is a profound exploration of faith and music, spanning a captivating 1 hour and 54 minutes. Von Biber, a virtuoso violinist and composer of the late 17th century, presents a series of 15 sonatas, each intricately tied to the mysteries of the rosary. From the somber depths of "The Agony in the Garden" to the triumphant heights of "The Resurrection," each sonata is a masterclass in emotional depth and technical brilliance. The album is a journey through the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary, with each track offering a unique blend of praeludiums, arias, courantes, and other baroque dance forms. Von Biber's innovative use of scordatura tuning adds a haunting, otherworldly quality to the performances. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to baroque music, "Biber: Les sonates du Rosaire" promises an unforgettable listening experience, showcasing the genius of one of history's most visionary composers.

10 september 20152015 ADF-Bayard Musique2015 ADF-Bayard Musique

Tracks

Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, "The Annunciation": I. PraeludiumHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich
2:12
Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, "The Annunciation": II. AriaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
3:54
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, "The Visitation": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:33
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, "The Visitation": II. AllamandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:59
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, "The Visitation": III. PrestoHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
0:50
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, "The Nativity": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:28
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, "The Nativity": II. CouranteHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:30
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, "The Nativity": III. DoubleHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:30
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, "The Nativity": IV. AdagioHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich
1:56
Sonata No. 4 in D Minor, "The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple": I. The TravelHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:27
Sonata No. 4 in D Minor, "The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple": II. The TempleHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:45
Sonata No. 4 in D Minor, "The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple": III. SimeonHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
3:10
Sonata No. 4 in D Minor, "The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple": IV. MaryHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
0:53
Sonata No. 5 in A Major, "The Finding of Jesus in the Temple": I. PraeludiumHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
0:53
Sonata No. 5 in A Major, "The Finding of Jesus in the Temple": II. AllamandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:48
Sonata No. 5 in A Major, "The Finding of Jesus in the Temple": III. GigueHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:09
Sonata No. 5 in A Major, "The Finding of Jesus in the Temple": IV. SarabandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:49
Sonata No. 5 in A Major, "The Finding of Jesus in the Temple": V. DoubleHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:50
Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, "The Agony in the Garden": I. The Night at the GardenHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:30
Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, "The Agony in the Garden": II. Anguish of JesusHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
0:56
Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, "The Agony in the Garden": III. A Bloody SweatHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:05
Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, "The Agony in the Garden": IV. His PrayerHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:31
Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, "The Agony in the Garden": V. JudasHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
0:37
Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, "The Agony in the Garden": VI. Troop of Armed MenHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
0:31
Sonata No. 7 in F Major, "The Scouring at the Pillar": I. AllamandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich
4:36
Sonata No. 7 in F Major, "The Scouring at the Pillar": II. SarabandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
4:36
Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major, "The Crowning with Thorns": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:38
Sonata No. 8 in B-Flat Major, "The Crowning with Thorns": II. GigueHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
3:48
Sonata No. 9 in A Minor, "The Carrying of the Cross": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:36
Sonata No. 9 in A Minor, "The Carrying of the Cross": II. CouranteHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
3:49
Sonata No. 9 in A Minor, "The Carrying of the Cross": III. FinaleHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:32
Sonata No. 10 in G Minor, "The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus": I. PraeludiumHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:27
Sonata No. 10 in G Minor, "The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus": II. AriaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:29
Sonata No. 10 in G Minor, "The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus": III. MeditationHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
5:35
Sonata No. 10 in G Minor, "The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus": IV. EarthquakeHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:06
Sonata No. 11 in G Major, "The Resurrection": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
3:07
Sonata No. 11 in G Major, "The Resurrection": II. Surrexit Christus HodieHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
4:26
Sonata No. 11 in G Major, "The Resurrection": III. AdagioHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:21
Sonata No. 12 in C Major, "The Ascension": I. Aria (Intrada)Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:49
Sonata No. 12 in C Major, "The Ascension": II. AllamandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:16
Sonata No. 12 in C Major, "The Ascension": III. Courente (Double)Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:57
Sonata No. 13 in D Minor, "The Descent of the Holy Spirit": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
3:31
Sonata No. 13 in D Minor, "The Descent of the Holy Spirit": II. GavottaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:09
Sonata No. 13 in D Minor, "The Descent of the Holy Spirit": III. GigueHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:54
Sonata No. 13 in D Minor, "The Descent of the Holy Spirit": IV. SarabandaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:28
Sonata No. 14 in D Major, "The Assumption of Mary": I. "Sleeping" in His TombHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
2:27
Sonata No. 14 in D Major, "The Assumption of Mary": II. AriaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
5:19
Sonata No. 14 in D Major, "The Assumption of Mary": III. GigueHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:46
Sonata No. 15 in C Major, "The Coronation of Mary": I. SonataHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
1:40
Sonata No. 15 in C Major, "The Coronation of Mary": II. AriaHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Fabien Roussel, Sébastien d'Hérin, Eric Lebrun, André Henrich, Frédéric Baldassare
5:34

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About Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, a virtuoso violinist and prolific composer, was a luminary of the Baroque era. Born in Bohemia, Biber's innovative compositions and technical prowess on the violin left an indelible mark on the musical landscape of his time. His works, characterized by their complexity and expressive depth, continue to captivate audiences and inspire musicians today. Biber's contributions to the violin repertoire, including his renowned "Mystery Sonatas," showcase his extraordinary talent and enduring legacy as a master of both performance and composition.

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