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Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Venetian brass music with "Gabrieli for Brass: Venetian Extravaganza" by the Royal Academy of Music and Juilliard School Brass. This captivating album, released on Linn Records, is a testament to the extraordinary collaboration between these two prestigious institutions, bringing to life the grandeur and intricacy of Giovanni Gabrieli's works.
Spanning a generous 76 minutes, this collection features a stunning array of Gabrieli's canzoni, sonatas, and sinfonias, each piece meticulously arranged for brass ensembles. The album opens with the majestic "Canzon duodecimi toni a 10 (II)" and closes with the exhilarating "Sonata XX a 22," showcasing the full range of Gabrieli's compositional genius. Highlights include the lively "Sonata pian e forte a 8, Ch. 175," the hauntingly beautiful "Canzon 'La Spiritata' a 4, Ch. 186," and the grand "Sonata XXI 'Con tre violini', Ch. 214."
The Royal Academy of Music and Juilliard School Brass ensembles bring a fresh, vibrant energy to these historic works, their performances marked by impeccable precision, rich tonal colors, and a deep understanding of the music's historical context. The album is a celebration of the brass repertoire, offering a unique perspective on Gabrieli's contributions to the genre.
Whether you're a seasoned brass enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Venetian music, "Gabrieli for Brass: Venetian Extravaganza" promises an engaging and enriching listening experience. The album is a brilliant showcase of the Royal Academy of Music and Juilliard School Brass's artistry, and a fitting tribute to the enduring legacy of Giovanni Gabrieli.