Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque world of Tomaso Albinoni with the comprehensive collection "Albinoni: Complete Concertos Op. 5 & 7." This album, released in 1999 under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces that showcase Albinoni's extraordinary compositional prowess. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 56 minutes, the album is a testament to Albinoni's enduring influence in the realm of classical music.
The collection features a diverse array of concertos, each meticulously crafted to highlight the unique qualities of various instruments. The Op. 5 set includes 12 concertos for strings and continuo, while the Op. 7 set presents six concertos, some of which incorporate oboes, adding a distinctive flavor to the ensemble. Notable pieces include the concertos with oboe (Nos. 3, 6, 9, and 12) and those with two oboes (Nos. 2, 5, 8, and 11), each offering a unique blend of textures and timbres.
Albinoni's sensitivity to the associations of different keys is evident in the concertos in B flat major (No. 11) and G minor (No. 8), which complete the group of concertos with one oboe. The album is performed by the renowned I Musici, with Pina Carmirelli contributing her virtuosity on the violin.
This album is not just a compilation but a journey through the baroque era, offering a deep dive into Albinoni's musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to enrich your musical experience with its intricate compositions and timeless elegance.
12 Concerti a 5, Op. 5 - Concerto a5, Op. 5 No. 12: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, I Musici, Pina Carmirelli
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 7, No. 1 for Strings and Continuo: 1. (Allegro)Tomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 7, No. 1 for Strings and Continuo: 2. Adagio e staccato - 3. Allegro assaiTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in C, Op. 7, No. 2 for 2 Oboes, Strings, and Continuo: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jürgen Abel, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in C, Op. 7, No. 2 for 2 Oboes, Strings, and Continuo: 2. Adagio - 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jürgen Abel, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 7, No. 3 for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 7, No. 3 for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 7, No. 3 for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in G, Op. 7, No. 4 for Strings and Continuo: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in G, Op. 7, No. 4 for Strings and Continuo: 2. Adagio - 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in C, Op. 7, No. 5 for 2 Oboes, Strings and Continuo: 1. (Allegro)Tomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jürgen Abel, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in C, Op. 7, No. 5 for 2 Oboes, Strings and Continuo: 2. Adagio - 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jürgen Abel, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 7, No. 6 for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 7, No. 6 for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: 2. Adagio - 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Werner Watzig, Vittorio Negri, Jeffrey Tate
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