Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "The Early Recordings" by the renowned conductor Claudio Abbado. This album, released on August 30, 2019, under Warner Classics, is a captivating collection of works that span the genres of classical, opera, requiem, and orchestra.
Featuring compositions by Cambini, Bach, and Tartini, the album showcases a variety of concertos that highlight the virtuosity and depth of these masterful pieces. From the lively "Piano Concerto No. 3 in G Major" by Cambini to the intricate "Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor" by Bach, each track is a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Baroque and Classical periods. The arrangements by Abbado and Barblan bring a fresh perspective to these timeless works, making them accessible and engaging for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to classical music.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "The Early Recordings" offers a comprehensive journey through the musical genius of these composers, conducted with the precision and passion that Claudio Abbado is celebrated for. Whether you are a fan of orchestral performances or simply appreciate the beauty of classical music, this album is a must-listen.
Cambini / Arr Barblan: Piano Concerto No. 3 in G Major, Op. 15: I. AllegroGiuseppe Maria Cambini, Claudio Abbado, Michelangelo Abbado, Orchestra d'archi di Milano
Cambini / Arr Barblan: Piano Concerto No. 3 in G Major, Op. 15: II. RondoGiuseppe Maria Cambini, Claudio Abbado, Michelangelo Abbado, Orchestra d'archi di Milano
Bach, JS: Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Abbado, Antonio Ballista, Bruno Canino, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Alberto Zedda, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Bach, JS: Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Abbado, Antonio Ballista, Bruno Canino, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Alberto Zedda, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Bach, JS: Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Abbado, Antonio Ballista, Bruno Canino, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Alberto Zedda, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado, M: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 1 No. 4, D. 15: I. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado, M: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 1 No. 4, D. 15: II. CantabileGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado, M: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 1 No. 4, D. 15: III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado: Violin Concerto in F Major, D. 64: I. Allegro non prestoGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado: Violin Concerto in F Major, D. 64: II. GraveGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado: Violin Concerto in F Major, D. 64: III. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado, M: Violin Concerto in A Minor, D 115, "A lunardo venier": I. Andante cantabile - Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr Abbado, M: Violin Concerto in A Minor, D 115, "A lunardo venier": II. Andante cantabileGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano
Tartini / Arr. Abbado, M: Violin Concerto in A Minor, D 115, "A lunardo venier": III. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Claudio Abbado, Orchestra dell'Angelicum di Milano