Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nino Rota's "Chamber Music for Flute," a captivating collection of compositions that showcase the composer's versatility and genius. Released on January 1, 1999, under the Dynamic label, this album offers a delightful journey through a variety of musical forms and moods, all centered around the delicate and expressive flute.
The album begins with three duets for flute and oboe, each piece evoking a distinct atmosphere, from the nostalgic "Vecchio carillon" to the playful "Il mulino." Following these duets, five easy pieces for flute offer a lighter, more whimsical interlude, with titles like "La passeggiata de Puccettino" and "Il soldatino" hinting at the charming melodies within.
The second half of the album features larger ensembles, starting with a trio for flute, violin, and piano, and culminating in a quintet for flute, oboe, viola, cello, and harp. These pieces demonstrate Rota's skill in writing for multiple instruments, with each piece offering a unique blend of textures and timbres.
Throughout the album, Rota's signature melodic style shines, with each piece offering a glimpse into his rich musical imagination. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking to discover something new, "Chamber Music for Flute" is sure to delight and enchant. With a total runtime of 56 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of Nino Rota's chamber music.
1999 Dynamic1999 Dynamic
Tracks
3 Duets for Flute and Oboe: No. 1, Vecchio carillonNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Marino Bedetti
3 Duets for Flute and Oboe: No. 2, Vecchia romanzaNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Marino Bedetti
3 Duets for Flute and Oboe: No. 3, Il mulinoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Marino Bedetti
5 Pezzi facili: No. 1, La passeggiata de PuccettinoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Balzaretti
5 Pezzi facili: No. 2, SerenataNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Balzaretti
5 Pezzi facili: No. 3, PavanaNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Balzaretti
5 Pezzi facili: No. 4, La chiocciaNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Balzaretti
5 Pezzi facili: No. 5, Il soldatinoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Balzaretti
Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano: I. Allegro ma non troppoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Parazzoli, Carlo Balzaretti
Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano: II. Andante sostenutoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Parazzoli, Carlo Balzaretti
Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano: III. Allegro vivace con spiritoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Carlo Parazzoli, Carlo Balzaretti
Sonata for Flute and Harp: I. Allegro ma non troppoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Cristina Bianchi
Sonata for Flute and Harp: II. Andante sostenutoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Cristina Bianchi
Sonata for Flute and Harp: III. Allegro festosoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Cristina Bianchi
Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Viola, Cello and Harp: I. Allegro ben moderatoNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Marino Bedetti, Marco Bianchi, Marco Testori, Cristina Bianchi
Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Viola, Cello and Harp: II. AdagioNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Marino Bedetti, Marco Bianchi, Marco Testori, Cristina Bianchi
Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Viola, Cello and Harp: III. Allegro vivaceNino Rota, Mario Carbotta, Marino Bedetti, Marco Bianchi, Marco Testori, Cristina Bianchi
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