Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Baroque music with Johann Jakob Froberger's "Froberger: The 28 Partitas for Piano - Vol. 2." Released on November 27, 2015, under the IndigoBoom label, this album is a testament to Froberger's mastery of the partita form, a multi-movement instrumental work that flourished in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 25 minutes, this collection features eight partitas, each consisting of four distinct dances: the Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, and Gigue. Froberger's compositions, marked by their technical complexity and expressive depth, showcase a remarkable range of emotions and styles. From the somber introspection of the G minor partitas to the lively and spirited D major partita, each piece offers a unique journey through the Baroque era's rich musical landscape.
Froberger, a German composer and keyboardist, was renowned for his innovative approach to composition and his ability to blend various musical influences into his work. This album provides a comprehensive exploration of his artistry, highlighting his skill in crafting intricate melodies and harmonies that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Froberger: The 28 Partitas for Piano - Vol. 2" offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience. Dive into the world of Johann Jakob Froberger and discover the timeless beauty of his music.
(C) 2015 Claudio Colombo
Tracks
Partita in G minor, FbWV 614: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 614: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 614: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 614: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in A minor, FbWV 615: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in A minor, FbWV 615: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in A minor, FbWV 615: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in A minor, FbWV 615: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G Major, FbWV 616: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G Major, FbWV 616: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G Major, FbWV 616: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G Major, FbWV 616: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in F Major, FbWV 617: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in F Major, FbWV 617: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in F Major, FbWV 617: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in F Major, FbWV 617: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 618: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 618: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 618: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in G minor, FbWV 618: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in C minor, FbWV 619: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in C minor, FbWV 619: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in C minor, FbWV 619: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in C minor, FbWV 619: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in D Major, FbWV 620: I. AllemandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in D Major, FbWV 620: II. CouranteJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in D Major, FbWV 620: III. SarabandeJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo
Partita in D Major, FbWV 620: IV. GigueJohann Jakob Froberger, Claudio Colombo