Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Arcangelo Corelli's "Sonatas for Strings, Vol. 4," a masterful collection of chamber music that showcases the composer's unparalleled skill and innovation. Released on February 1, 1992, by Chandos, this album is a testament to Corelli's enduring influence on classical music, offering a rich tapestry of sonatas that span a variety of moods and styles.
The album features twelve sonatas, each divided into multiple movements, providing a comprehensive exploration of Corelli's compositional genius. From the solemn gravitas of the "Preludio" movements to the lively energy of the "Allemanda" and "Giga," Corelli's music is a journey through the Baroque era's most captivating musical forms. The sonatas are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that have made Corelli a cornerstone of classical music.
With a duration of one hour and eight minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking to delve into the depths of Corelli's work. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore its rich history, "Sonatas for Strings, Vol. 4" offers an enchanting and rewarding listening experience. The performances are brought to life by the Arcangelo Corelli, ensuring a faithful and vibrant interpretation of these timeless pieces.
1992 Chandos Records1992 Chandos Records
Tracks
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in F Major, Op. 4: I. Preludio. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in F Major, Op. 4: II. Corrente. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in F Major, Op. 4: III. Grave - Sarabanda. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in F Major, Op. 4: IV. GigaArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in D Minor, Op. 4: I. Preludio. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in D Minor, Op. 4: II. Allemanda. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in D Minor, Op. 4: III. Sarabanda. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in E Minor, Op. 3: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in E Minor, Op. 3: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in E Minor, Op. 3: III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 7 in E Minor, Op. 3: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in C Major, Op. 3: I. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in C Major, Op. 3: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in C Major, Op. 3: III. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 8 in C Major, Op. 3: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: I. Preludio. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: II. Corrente. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: III. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: IV. Tempo di Gavotta. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 10 in G Major, Op. 4: I. Preludio. Adagio - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 10 in G Major, Op. 4: II. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 10 in G Major, Op. 4: III. Temp di Gavotta. PrestoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in F Minor, Op. 3: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in F Minor, Op. 3: II. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in F Minor, Op. 3: III. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 9 in F Minor, Op. 3: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 10 in A Minor, Op. 3: I. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 10 in A Minor, Op. 3: II. Allegro - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 10 in A Minor, Op. 3: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in C Minor, Op. 4: I. Preludio. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in C Minor, Op. 4: II. Corrente. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in C Minor, Op. 4: III. Allemanda. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in B Minor, Op. 4: I. Preludio. LargoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in B Minor, Op. 4: II. Allemanda. PrestoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in B Minor, Op. 4: III. Giga. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 3: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 3: II. PrestoArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 3: III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 3: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in A Major, Op. 3: I. Grave - Allegro - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in A Major, Op. 3: II. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in A Major, Op. 3: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in A Major, Op. 3: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
Sonata for Strings No. 12 in A Major, Op. 3: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Purcell Quartet, Jakob Lindberg
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