Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Arcangelo Corelli's masterful compositions with the release of "Corelli: Concerti grossi Op. 6, 1-6" on Pentatone. This exquisite collection, set to be released on June 20, 2025, showcases six of Corelli's most celebrated concerto grossi, each a testament to his unparalleled mastery of the Baroque form.
Spanning a duration of one hour and four minutes, this album is a journey through the rich tapestry of Corelli's musical genius. The concerto grosso, a form he helped popularize, is brilliantly showcased here, with each piece offering a unique blend of grandeur and intimacy. From the lively and spirited allegros to the serene and reflective largos, Corelli's compositions are a study in contrast and balance, each movement a distinct emotional landscape.
The album opens with the Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 1, a piece that sets the tone for the collection with its lively and energetic opening movement. The subsequent concerti explore a range of moods and tempos, each one a showcase of Corelli's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
This release is a must for any fan of classical music, offering a chance to experience the works of one of the most influential composers of the Baroque era. Corelli's Concerti grossi Op. 6, 1-6 is not just a collection of pieces, but a comprehensive exploration of the concerto grosso form, showcasing Corelli's innovative use of contrast, rhythm, and harmony.
With Pentatone's commitment to high-quality recordings, this album promises to be a standout in any classical music collection. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of Baroque music, Corelli's Concerti grossi Op. 6, 1-6 is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 1: I. Largo – AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 1: II. Largo – AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 1: III. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 1: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 1: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 2: I. Vivace – Allegro – AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 2: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 2: III. Grave – Andante LargoArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 2: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in C Minor Op. 6, No. 3: I. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in C Minor Op. 6, No. 3: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in C Minor Op. 6, No. 3: III. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in C Minor Op. 6, No. 3: IV. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in C Minor Op. 6, No. 3: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in D Major Op. 6, No. 4: I. Adagio – AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in D Major Op. 6, No. 4: II. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in D Major Op. 6, No. 4: III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in D Major Op. 6, No. 4: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major Op. 6, No. 5: I. Adagio – AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major Op. 6, No. 5: II. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major Op. 6, No. 5: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major Op. 6, No. 5: IV. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major Op. 6, No. 5: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Mayumi Hirasaki
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 6: I. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 6: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 6: III. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 6: IV. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit
Concerto grosso in F Major Op. 6, No. 6: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Georg Kallweit