Immerse yourself in the rich baroque soundscape of Giovanni Bononcini's "Divertimenti da camera," a captivating collection of chamber works that showcase the composer's mastery and versatility. Released on October 11, 2000, under the Stradivarius label, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Bononcini's divertimenti, a series of instrumental compositions designed to entertain and delight.
Spanning a diverse range of emotions and tempos, the album presents eight divertimenti, each divided into multiple movements, along with a poignant Cello Sonata in A Minor. The pieces, performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, highlight Bononcini's ability to craft intricate melodies and harmonies that resonate with both the intellect and the heart.
From the lively and spirited "Con spirito" and "Vivace" movements to the contemplative and introspective "Largo" and "Lento" passages, the album offers a dynamic exploration of baroque musical forms. The Cello Sonata in A Minor adds a touch of depth and introspection, showcasing Bononcini's ability to convey profound emotions through his music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Divertimenti da camera" is a testament to Bononcini's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the baroque repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the rich tapestry of baroque compositions, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: I. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: II. Con spiritoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: III. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: I. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: II. Con spiritoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: III. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: I. AffettuosoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: II. AllegroGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: III. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: IV. —Giovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 7 in E Minor: I. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 7 in E Minor: II. Andante ma non prestoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 7 in E Minor: III. Presto assaiGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Cello Sonata in A Minor: I. AndanteGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Cello Sonata in A Minor: II. AllegroGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Cello Sonata in A Minor: III. Minuettos I & IIGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: I. Andante ma non prestoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: II. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: III. Presto assaiGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: I. Tempo giustoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: II. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: III. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: IV. Presto assaiGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 4, I. Andante e affettuosoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 4, II. Non tanto prestoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 4, III. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: I. Affettuoso andanteGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: II. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: III. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Tripla Concordia