Dowland, Bach, Haydn & Mozart: Songs and Arias

Virtuosi Saxoniae presents a captivating journey through the Baroque and Classical eras with their album "Dowland, Bach, Haydn & Mozart: Songs and Arias." Released on October 16, 2009, under the Berlin Classics label, this album is a testament to the ensemble's mastery of early music. Spanning a concise yet engaging hour, the album features a diverse collection of songs and arias from the 17th and 18th centuries.

The tracklist showcases the virtuosic abilities of Virtuosi Saxoniae, as they navigate through compositions by John Dowland, Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The album opens with Dowland's "Flow my tears" and includes notable works such as Bach's "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, BWV 55" and Haydn's "6 Original Canzonettas." Mozart's "Abendempfindung, K. 523" concludes the album, leaving the audience with a sense of musical fulfillment.

Virtuosi Saxoniae's interpretation of these pieces is marked by their precise and expressive performances, bringing to life the intricacies and nuances of each composition. The ensemble's dedication to historical performance practices ensures an authentic and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the rich tapestry of Baroque and Classical compositions, this album offers a delightful and enriching journey through the works of these musical giants.