Immerse yourself in the intricate and refined world of Baldassare Galuppi with the album "Galuppi: Trio Sonatas." Released on January 1, 2011, under the Rivoalto - Newton Classics label, this classical piano album is a testament to Galuppi's mastery of the trio sonata form. Spanning a concise yet impactful 57 minutes, the album features six sonatas, each divided into three movements, showcasing a variety of tempos and moods.
Galuppi, an Italian composer of the Baroque and Classical periods, brings his unique blend of elegance and technical prowess to this collection. The sonatas, originally scored for two violins and basso continuo, have been adapted for piano, allowing the listener to appreciate the rich harmonic and melodic textures in a new light. Each sonata is distinct, offering a range of emotions and styles, from the lively and energetic "Allegro" movements to the introspective and serene "Adagio" and "Largo" passages.
The album culminates with the sixth sonata, which includes a unique "Dialogue Between Pasquino and Marforio," adding a touch of narrative intrigue to the musical journey. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Galuppi: Trio Sonatas" offers a captivating exploration of one of the Baroque era's most accomplished composers.
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Tracks
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 1 in A: I. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 1 in A: II. AdagioBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 1 in A: III. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 2 in F: I. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 2 in F: II. LarghettoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 2 in F: III. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 3 in D: I. LargoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 3 in D: II. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 3 in D: III. AndantinoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 4 in G: I. Allegro ma non prestoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 4 in G: II. LargoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 4 in G: III. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 5 in B flat: I. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 5 in B flat: II. LargoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 5 in B flat: III. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 6 in E: I. AllegroBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 6 in E: II. Dialogue Between Pasquino and MarforioBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia
Galuppi: VI Sonate a due violini e basso, Sonata No. 6 in E: III. LarghettoBaldassare Galuppi, Accademia Vivaldiana di Venezia