Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Arcangelo Corelli's "Violin Sonatas, Opus 5," a masterful collection of chamber music that showcases the composer's unparalleled skill and innovation. Released on Linn Records in 2013, this album is a testament to Corelli's enduring influence on classical music, offering a rich and varied journey through his iconic works.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 54 minutes, the album features eleven sonatas, each a gem in its own right. From the lively and spirited Allegro movements to the introspective and serene Adagios, Corelli's compositions display a remarkable range of emotions and technical brilliance. The sonatas are performed with exquisite precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that have captivated audiences for centuries.
Corelli's Violin Sonatas, Opus 5, is not just a collection of pieces but a comprehensive exploration of the violin's expressive capabilities. The sonatas are structured in a variety of forms, including the traditional dance-inspired movements like the Gavotta and Sarabanda, as well as more free-form compositions like the Preludio and Adagio. This diversity makes the album a fascinating study for both casual listeners and serious music enthusiasts.
The album is a celebration of Corelli's genius, offering a deep dive into the works that defined his career and left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Corelli or a newcomer to his music, this album is a must-experience, providing a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of his compositions.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: I. Grave - Allegro - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2: III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2: V. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5 No. 3: I. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5 No. 3: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5 No. 3: III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5 No. 3: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk
Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 5 No. 3: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: I. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Roger Hamilton, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: I. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: II. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: IV. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 5: V. Giga - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: I. Preludio - VivaceArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Paula Chateauneuf, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: II. Corrente - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Paula Chateauneuf, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: III. Sarabanda - LargoArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Paula Chateauneuf, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 7: IV. Giga - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Paula Chateauneuf, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 8: I. Preludio - LargoArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 8: II. Allemanda - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 8: III. Sarabanda - LargoArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5 No. 8: IV. Giga - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9: I. Preludio - LargoArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9: II. Giga - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9: III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 9: IV. Tempo di Gavotta - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 10: I. Preludio - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 10: II. Allemanda - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 10: III. Sarabanda - LargoArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 10: IV. GavottaArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 10: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11: I. Preludio - AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11: III. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, The Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe
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