Immerse yourself in the delicate and refined world of the Sensitive Style with Laurence Dean's captivating album, "Music of the Sensitive Style for Flute & Harp." Released on May 17, 2019, under the Christophorus label, this chamber music collection is a testament to Dean's virtuosity and his deep connection with the music of the 18th century.
The album spans a generous 70 minutes, featuring a diverse range of compositions from renowned Baroque and Classical composers. Dean's flute is accompanied by the harp, creating a unique and enchanting blend of timbres that brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces. The tracklist includes sonatas and fantaisies by composers such as Quantz, Telemann, and Bach, as well as a beautiful arrangement of a chorale prelude by Buxtehude.
Dean's performances are marked by their sensitivity, nuance, and technical brilliance. His interpretations breathe new life into these works, showcasing the expressive potential of the flute and harp duo. The album is a journey through the Sensitive Style, a musical aesthetic that emphasizes elegance, grace, and emotional depth.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Laurence Dean's "Music of the Sensitive Style for Flute & Harp" is sure to delight and captivate. The album is a beautiful showcase of Dean's artistry and a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque and Classical music.
(C) 2019 Christophorus(P) 2019 Christophorus
Tracks
Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 No. 5, WK 127: I. AdagioCarl Friedrich Abel, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 No. 5, WK 127: II. AllegroCarl Friedrich Abel, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 No. 5, WK 127: III. VivaceCarl Friedrich Abel, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Adagio for Flute in C Major, QV 1:7Johann Joachim Quantz, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Bachus und Venus, H. 698, Wq. 202d "Amor ist mein Lied" (Arr. L. Dean & A. Lawrence-King for Flute & Harp)Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in E Minor, L3.57: I. Largo, mà un poco andanteFranz Benda, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in E Minor, L3.57: II. Arioso, un poco allegroFranz Benda, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in E Minor, L3.57: III. PrestoFranz Benda, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Fantasia No. 6 in D Minor, TWV 40:7: I. DolceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Fantasia No. 6 in D Minor, TWV 40:7: II. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Fantasia No. 6 in D Minor, TWV 40:7: III. SpirituosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in G Major, LorB 642.b: I. Allegro moderatoJiří Antonín Benda, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in G Major, LorB 642.b: II. AndantinoJiří Antonín Benda, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in G Major, LorB 642.b: III. Allegro moderatoJiří Antonín Benda, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Komm Gott Schöpfer heilger Geist, EngK 209 (Arr. for Flute & Basso continuo)Johann Philipp Kirnberger, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in D Major: I. AdagioJohann Gottfried Müthel, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in D Major: II. Allegro ma non troppoJohann Gottfried Müthel, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in D Major: III. CantabileJohann Gottfried Müthel, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Flute Sonata in E-Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Laurence Dean, Andrew Lawrence-King
Vinylscout