Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Giuseppe Sammartini with this captivating collection of recorder sonatas and concertos. Released on January 1, 2002, under the Christophorus label, this album offers a delightful journey through the Baroque era, showcasing Sammartini's mastery of the recorder and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his compositions.
The album features a diverse selection of pieces, including the Recorder Sonata in G Minor, F Major, and B-Flat Major, each offering a unique blend of melodies and rhythms that highlight the recorder's versatility. The Recorder Sinfonia in G Major and the Recorder Concerto in F Major further demonstrate Sammartini's skill in creating dynamic and engaging works that captivate the listener from start to finish.
In addition to the recorder pieces, the album also includes the Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, a stunning work that showcases Sammartini's ability to compose for different instruments with equal skill and finesse. The Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Minor rounds out the collection, providing a rich and nuanced exploration of the cello's expressive capabilities.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album offers a comprehensive overview of Giuseppe Sammartini's contributions to the Baroque era, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
2002 Christophorus2002 Christophorus
Tracks
Recorder Sonata in G Minor: I. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in G Minor: II. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in G Minor: III. LargoGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in G Minor: IV. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in F Major: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in F Major: II. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in F Major: III. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in F Major: IV. Andante - AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Minor: I. Spiritoso (After Giuseppe Samartini's Overture in D Minor, Op. 7, No. 3)Thomas Billington, Mediolanum Ensemble
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Minor: II. Allegro (After Giuseppe Samartini's Overture in D Minor, Op. 7, No. 3)Thomas Billington, Mediolanum Ensemble
Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D Minor: III. March: Moderato (After Giuseppe Samartini's Overture in D Minor, Op. 7, No. 3)Thomas Billington, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major: I. (Allegro)Giuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major: II. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sonata in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Minor: I. AndanteGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Minor: II. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Minor: III. Minuet: AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sinfonia in G Major: I. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sinfonia in G Major: II. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Sinfonia in G Major: III. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Concerto in F Major (Parma, No. 9): I. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Concerto in F Major (Parma, No. 9): II. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Concerto in F Major (Parma, No. 9): III. AdagioGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble
Recorder Concerto in F Major (Parma, No. 9): IV. AllegroGiuseppe Sammartini, Mediolanum Ensemble