"Allabreve" - English Chamber Orchestra plays Bach, Handel & Vivaldi is a captivating compilation that brings together the timeless works of three of classical music's most revered composers. Released on February 20, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album spans a diverse range of genres, including classical, opera, and chamber music, offering a rich and varied listening experience.
The English Chamber Orchestra, renowned for their precision and expressive performances, delivers a stellar rendition of these iconic pieces. The album features a total of 84 tracks, with a total duration of 2 hours and 44 minutes, providing an extensive journey through the baroque and classical periods.
Highlights include the intricate and lively arrangements of Bach's concertos, the elegant and dramatic works of Handel, and the vibrant and dynamic compositions of Vivaldi. The album showcases a variety of instruments and ensembles, from solo concertos to full orchestral pieces, demonstrating the versatility and skill of the English Chamber Orchestra.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Allabreve" offers a comprehensive and enjoyable introduction to the works of Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi. The album's careful curation and high-quality performances make it a standout release in the world of classical music.
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings, and Continuo No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056 - Arr. Hogwood for Flute & Strings: 1. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, William Bennett, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings, and Continuo No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056 - Arr. Hogwood for Flute & Strings: 2. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, William Bennett, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings, and Continuo No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056 - Arr. Hogwood for Flute & Strings: 3. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, William Bennett, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 5: 1. (without tempo indication)George Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 5: 2. Fuga (Allegro)George Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 5: 3. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 5: 4. Allegro, ma non troppoGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 5: 5. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063: 2. Alla sicilianaJohann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1063: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto grosso in B flat, Op. 3, No. 2: 1. Vivace - GraveGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in B flat, Op. 3, No. 2: 2. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in B flat, Op. 3, No. 2: 3. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in B flat, Op. 3, No. 2: 4. -George Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Ed. Hogwood): I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Carmel Kaine, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Ed. Hogwood): II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Carmel Kaine, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C Minor, BWV 1060R (Ed. Hogwood): III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Carmel Kaine, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 in B flat Major - "La Notte", RV 501: 1. Largo - Andante moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 in B flat Major - "La Notte", RV 501: 2. I Fantasmi (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 in B flat Major - "La Notte", RV 501: 3. Il Sonno (Andante molto)Antonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 in B flat Major - "La Notte", RV 501: 4. Sorge l'Aurora (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 1. GraveGeorge Frideric Handel, Heinz Holliger, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 2. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Heinz Holliger, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 3. Sarabande (Largo)George Frideric Handel, Heinz Holliger, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 4. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Heinz Holliger, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Concerto grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4bis: 1. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4bis: 2. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4bis: 3. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto grosso in F, Op. 3, No. 4bis: 4. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Leslie Pearson, John Constable
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 2 in C, BWV 1064: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 2 in C, BWV 1064: 2. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for 3 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo No. 2 in C, BWV 1064: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Bassoon Concerto No. 12 in A Minor, RV 499: 1: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger, Thomas Martin
Bassoon Concerto No. 12 in A Minor, RV 499: 2: LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger, Thomas Martin
Bassoon Concerto No. 12 in A Minor, RV 499: 3: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger, Thomas Martin
Bassoon Concerto No. 13 in C Major, RV 477: 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Bassoon Concerto No. 13 in C Major, RV 477: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Bassoon Concerto No. 13 in C Major, RV 477: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Daniel Smith, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger
Concerto for Viola d'amore, Lute, Strings and Continuo in D minor, RV 540: 1. Allegro (Arr. for Guitar)Antonio Vivaldi, Eduardo Fernandez, Norbert Blume, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm
Concerto for Viola d'amore, Lute, Strings and Continuo in D minor, RV 540: 2. Largo (Arr. for Guitar)Antonio Vivaldi, Eduardo Fernandez, Norbert Blume, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm
Concerto for Viola d'amore, Lute, Strings and Continuo in D minor, RV 540: 3. Allegro (Arr. for Guitar)Antonio Vivaldi, Eduardo Fernandez, Norbert Blume, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1065: 1. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, Blandine Verlet, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto For 4 Harpsichords, Strings And Continuo In A Minor, BWV 1065: 2. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, Blandine Verlet, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo in A minor, BWV 1065: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Raymond Leppard, Sir Andrew Davis, Philip Ledger, Blandine Verlet, English Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D major, RV 93: 1. Allegro giusto (Arr. for Guitar)Antonio Vivaldi, Eduardo Fernandez, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D major, RV 93: 2. Largo (Arr. for Guitar)Antonio Vivaldi, Eduardo Fernandez, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm
Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D major, RV 93: 3. Allegro (Arr. for Guitar)Antonio Vivaldi, Eduardo Fernandez, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm
Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 "La Primavera": 1. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Henryk Szeryng, English Chamber Orchestra
Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 "La Primavera": 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Henryk Szeryng, English Chamber Orchestra
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