Italian Recorder Sonatas - Michala Petri - Vinyl LP UK

Italian Recorder Sonatas - Michala Petri

Album Description

Michala Petri, renowned for her virtuosic command of the recorder, presents a captivating collection of Italian Recorder Sonatas. Released in 1985 under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this chamber music album is a testament to Petri's exceptional artistry and the enduring appeal of classical compositions.

Spanning a concise yet engaging 50 minutes, the album features a selection of sonatas by various composers, showcasing the recorder's versatility and Petri's technical prowess. The tracklist includes works such as Vivaldi's Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58, and sonatas by other notable composers, each piece meticulously performed to highlight the instrument's expressive range.

Petri's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making the album a delightful experience for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The sonatas, varying in tempo and mood, offer a dynamic journey through the Baroque and Classical periods, demonstrating the recorder's ability to convey both delicate subtlety and bold virtuosity.

This album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the recorder's rich history and its role in chamber music. Michala Petri's masterful playing and the careful curation of the pieces make this a standout addition to any classical music collection.

1 januari 1985© 2016 Decca Music Group Limited℗ 1985 Universal International Music B.V.

Tracks

Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 1. Vivace - AdagioNicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:28
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 2. Alla breve (Fuga da capella)Nicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:50
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 3. LargoNicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:14
Recorder Sonata in G minor, RV 58 (Il pastor fido, Op. 13/6): 4. Allegro ma non prestoNicolas Chédeville, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
3:55
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 1. Preludio (Largo)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:33
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 2. Giga (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:50
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 3. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
0:32
Sonata in C, Op. 5, No. 9: 4. Tempo di Gavotta (Allegro)Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:40
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in A minor: 1. AdagioDiogenio Bigaglia, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:54
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in A minor: 2. AllegroDiogenio Bigaglia, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:54
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in A minor: 3. Tempo de MinuettoDiogenio Bigaglia, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:08
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in A minor: 4. AllegroDiogenio Bigaglia, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:46
Divertimento da Camera No. 6 for Recorder and Continuo in C minor: 1. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:35
Divertimento da Camera No. 6 for Recorder and Continuo in C minor: 2. Con spiritoGiovanni Bononcini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:01
Divertimento da Camera No. 6 for Recorder and Continuo in C minor: 3. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:47
Divertimento da Camera No. 6 for Recorder and Continuo in C minor: 4. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:52
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in G, Op. 13, No. 4: 1. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
3:10
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in G, Op. 13, No. 4: 2. MinuettoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:56
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in G, Op. 13, No. 4: 3. AdagioGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:00
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in G, Op. 13, No. 4: 4. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
3:18
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in F, Op. 2, No. 1: 1. AdagioBenedetto Marcello, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:47
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in F, Op. 2, No. 1: 2. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:31
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in F, Op. 2, No. 1: 3. LargoBenedetto Marcello, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
1:40
Sonata for Recorder and Continuo in F, Op. 2, No. 1: 4. AllegroBenedetto Marcello, Michala Petri, George Malcolm
2:09

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About Michala Petri

Michala Petri is a renowned Danish recorder player, celebrated for her exceptional skill and versatility in the world of classical and chamber music. With a career spanning several decades, she has captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing the recorder's potential far beyond its traditional boundaries. Petri's repertoire is vast, encompassing works from the Baroque period to contemporary compositions, often collaborating with leading composers to expand the recorder's musical horizons. Her virtuosic technique, expressive phrasing, and deep musicality have earned her numerous accolades and a dedicated following. Whether performing solo or with esteemed ensembles, Michala Petri's performances are a testament to her artistry and passion, making her a true icon in the realm of classical music.