Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with the London Harpsichord Ensemble's captivating album, "Telemann: Oboe Concertos, Vol. 2." Released on November 25, 2013, under the Heritage Records label, this collection is a testament to the ensemble's virtuosity and their deep understanding of chamber music.
The album features a stunning array of oboe concertos and triple concertos by the prolific German composer Georg Philipp Telemann. Spanning a variety of moods and tempos, these pieces showcase the oboe's expressive range, from the mournful elegance of the Adagio movements to the lively exuberance of the Allegros and Vivaces. The inclusion of the oboe d'amore and the viola d'amore adds a rich, resonant depth to the sound, creating a lush and immersive listening experience.
The London Harpsichord Ensemble, known for their meticulous attention to historical performance practices, brings these works to life with a blend of technical precision and artistic sensitivity. Each note is imbued with a sense of purpose and meaning, making this album a true delight for both casual listeners and aficionados of Baroque music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for a quiet afternoon or an evening of refined entertainment. Whether you're a longtime fan of Telemann's music or a newcomer looking to explore the riches of the Baroque era, "Telemann: Oboe Concertos, Vol. 2" is sure to captivate and inspire.
(C) 2013 Heritage Records
Tracks
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV:d1: I. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV:d1: II. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV:d1: III. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV:d1: IV. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Minor, TWV51:f1: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Minor, TWV51:f1: II. RecitativeLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in F Minor, TWV51:f1: III. VivaceLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in A Major for oboe d'amore, TWV51:A2: I. SicilianoLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in A Major for oboe d'amore, TWV51:A2: II. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in A Major for oboe d'amore, TWV51:A2: III. LargoLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in A Major for oboe d'amore, TWV51:A2: IV. VivaceLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Minor, TWV51:c2: I. GraveLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Minor, TWV51:c2: II. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Minor, TWV51:c2: III. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Oboe Concerto in C Minor, TWV51:c2: IV. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in E Minor for oboe d'amore, TWV51:e2: I. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in E Minor for oboe d'amore, TWV51:e2: II. AdagioLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Concerto in E Minor for oboe d'amore, TWV51:e2: III. VivaceLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Triple Concerto in E Major for flute, oboe d'amore,TWV53:E1 and viola d'amore: I. AndanteLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Triple Concerto in E Major for flute, oboe d'amore and viola d'amore, TWV53:E1: II. AllegroLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Triple Concerto in E Major for flute, oboe d'amore and viola d'amore, TWV53:E1: III. SicilianoLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis
Triple Concerto in E Major for flute, oboe d'amore and viola d'amore: IV. VivaceLondon Harpsichord Ensemble, Sarah Francis