Tartini: Sonate, Op. I

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Giuseppe Tartini with the release of "Tartini: Sonate, Op. I" on Ricercar. This exquisite collection, released on September 21, 2018, showcases the brilliance of Tartini's compositional prowess, offering a rich tapestry of sonatas and pastorales that span a variety of moods and styles.

The album features a meticulously curated selection of Tartini's works, including the dramatic and expressive "Sonata XV in G Major, B. G3 'del Tasso'" and the poignant "Sonata X in G Minor, B. g10 detta 'Didona abandonata'." Each piece is a testament to Tartini's mastery of the Baroque era, with intricate melodies and harmonies that will captivate and inspire.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Tartini's sonatas, offering both depth and variety. The "Sonata XII in F Major, B. F4" stands out with its elegant Adagio and lively Allegro, while the "Sonata V in E Minor, B. e6" provides a stark contrast with its intense and dramatic movements.

The album concludes with the enchanting "Pastorale in A Major, B. A16," a serene and pastoral piece that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Tartini: Sonate, Op. I" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless beauty of Giuseppe Tartini's music.