Dive into the rich tapestry of Baroque music with Antonio Caldara's "Suonate a tre Op. 1," a captivating collection of sonatas that showcase the composer's mastery of the trio sonata form. Released in 2012 on the Verso label, this album features twelve sonatas performed by the talented ensemble El Arte Mvsico. Each sonata is a journey through the intricate and expressive world of early 18th-century European music, with movements that range from the contemplative to the lively.
Antonio Caldara, an Italian composer known for his vocal and instrumental works, presents a diverse array of sonatas that highlight his compositional prowess. The album spans a duration of 46 minutes, offering a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Caldara's Op. 1 sonatas. The ensemble's performance brings to life the nuances of each piece, from the somber Adagios to the spirited Allegros, providing a rich listening experience.
This album is a treasure trove for Baroque music enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike. The sonatas are meticulously crafted, showcasing Caldara's ability to blend melody, harmony, and rhythm in a way that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Whether you are familiar with Caldara's work or discovering it for the first time, "Suonate a tre Op. 1" offers a profound and enjoyable exploration of one of the most popular instrumental genres of its time.
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Tracks
Sonata a 3 in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9: I. AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9: II. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9: III. AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9: IV. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 1, No. 4: I. GraveAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 1, No. 4: II. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 1, No. 4: III. AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 1, No. 4: IV. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 5: I. GraveAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 5: II. VivaceAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 5: III. AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in E Minor, Op. 1, No. 5: IV. VivaceAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 8: I. LargoAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 8: II. Presto - AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 8: III. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Major, Op. 1, No. 2: I. GraveAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Major, Op. 1, No. 2: II. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Major, Op. 1, No. 2: III. GraveAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in G Major, Op. 1, No. 2: IV. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in D Minor, Op. 1, No. 12: I. Adagio - Presto - Adagio - Presto - AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in D Minor, Op. 1, No. 12: II. Allegro assaiAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in D Minor, Op. 1, No. 12: III. AdagioAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
Sonata a 3 in D Minor, Op. 1, No. 12: IV. AllegroAntonio Caldara, Arte Mvsico, El
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