Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Jean-Marie Leclair, a pivotal figure of the French Baroque era, with this captivating collection of his Op. 3 Violin Sonatas. Released in 2006 under the Eloquentia label, this album presents a meticulously crafted journey through six sonatas, each a testament to Leclair's virtuosic skill and innovative compositional style.
Spanning a duration of 66 minutes, the album showcases a diverse range of movements, from the lively and energetic Allegro to the graceful and elegant Sarabanda and Gavotta. Leclair's mastery of the violin is evident in every note, as he weaves intricate melodies and harmonies that captivate and enthrall. The sonatas are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the rich musical tapestry that Leclair created over three centuries ago.
This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a unique opportunity to explore the works of a composer who significantly influenced the development of French Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, Jean-Marie Leclair's Op. 3 Violin Sonatas promise an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
2007 Eloquentia2006 Eloquentia
Tracks
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 3: I. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 3: II. Allegro ma pocoJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 3: III. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 3: I. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 3: II. Sarabanda (Largo)Jean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 3: III. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 3: I. Allegro - VivaceJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 3: II. AdagioJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 3: I. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 4 in F Major, Op. 3: I. Allegro assaiJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 4 in F Major, Op. 3: II. Aria (Gratioso)Jean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 4 in F Major, Op. 3: III. GiguaJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 3: I. Allegro ma pocoJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 3: II. Gavotta (Gratioso)Jean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 3: III. PrestoJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 6 in D Major, Op. 3: I. AndanteJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 6 in D Major, Op. 3: II. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 6 in D Major, Op. 3: III. LargoJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle
Sonata No. 6 in D Major, Op. 3: IV. Allegro ma non tropoJean-Marie Leclair, Harmonie Universelle