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Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Renaissance and Baroque music with Empire Brass's stunning album, "Music of Gabrieli." Released on February 1, 1989, under the esteemed Telarc label, this collection is a testament to the virtuosic prowess of the Empire Brass ensemble and the timeless compositions of Giovanni Gabrieli. Spanning a full hour, the album is a journey through Gabrieli's sacred and secular works, showcasing the ensemble's mastery of brass instruments and their ability to bring historical music to life with vibrant energy and precision.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of Gabrieli's most celebrated pieces, including selections from "Sacrae symphoniae" and "Canzoni et sonate." Highlights such as "Canzon duodecimi toni" and "Canzon XVI" demonstrate the intricate polyphony and grandeur that define Gabrieli's style. The album also features dynamic works like "La battaglia," a piece that vividly depicts a battle scene, and the serene "Lauda Jerusalem," offering a diverse listening experience that balances intensity and tranquility.
Empire Brass's interpretation of Gabrieli's music is both authentic and innovative, making this album a captivating exploration of early Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer eager to discover the works of Gabrieli, this album is a rewarding listen that highlights the enduring appeal of this historical repertoire.