Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Giuseppe Tartini with this captivating collection of his most celebrated flute concertos and sonatas. Released on September 15, 2017, by Tactus, this album offers a comprehensive journey through the Baroque master's compositions, showcasing his unparalleled virtuosity and melodic brilliance.
Spanning over two hours and twenty-three minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, including the elegant and spirited Flute Concerto in G Major, the poignant and reflective Flute Concerto in D Major, and the lively and intricate Flute Concertino in F Major. Each concerto is a testament to Tartini's ability to blend technical complexity with emotional depth, creating music that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving.
In addition to the flute concertos, the album also includes a selection of Trio Sonatas, showcasing Tartini's mastery of the chamber music form. These pieces, performed with exquisite precision and sensitivity, highlight the composer's ability to craft intricate and engaging musical dialogues between instruments.
The album concludes with the renowned Violin Sonata in G Minor, B. g5 "Devil's Trill," a piece that has captivated audiences for centuries with its haunting melodies and virtuosic passages. This sonata, performed with breathtaking skill and passion, is a fitting finale to an album that celebrates the enduring legacy of Giuseppe Tartini.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. With its diverse selection of pieces and impeccable performances, it is a must-have addition to any music lover's collection.
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Tracks
Flute Concerto in G Major, Gimo 293: I. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major, Gimo 293: II. Largo andanteGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major, Gimo 293: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in D Major, Gimo 291: I. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in D Major, Gimo 291: II. GraveGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in D Major, Gimo 291: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major, Gimo 294: I. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major, Gimo 294: II. Grave (Adagio)Giuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major, Gimo 294: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concertino in F Major: I. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concertino in F Major: II. Largo assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concertino in F Major: III. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major: I. Allegro non moltoGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major: II. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Flute Concerto in G Major: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Massimo Mercelli, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Major, B. D2: I. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Major, B. D2: II. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Major, B. D2: III. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in A Minor, B. a1: I. Andante cantabileGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in A Minor, B. a1: II. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 8 No. 4, B. D10: I. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 8 No. 4, B. D10: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Minor, B. d2: I. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Minor, B. d2: II. Largo andanteGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in D Minor, B. d2: III. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in C Major, B. C3: I. LargoGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in C Major, B. C3: II. Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in G Major, B. G3: I. Largo - AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Trio Sonata in G Major, B. G3: II. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
25 Piccole sonate, No. 12 for Violin & Cello in G Major, B. G2: I. GraveGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
25 Piccole sonate, No. 12 for Violin & Cello in G Major, B. G2: II. CanzoneGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
25 Piccole sonate, No. 12 for Violin & Cello in G Major, B. G2: III. AriaGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
25 Piccole sonate, No. 12 for Violin & Cello in G Major, B. G2: IV. Tema variatioGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B. g5 "Devil's Trill": I. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B. g5 "Devil's Trill": II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B. g5 "Devil's Trill": III. AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Marco Rogliano, Ensemble Respighi