Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Thomas Arne's "Complete Trio Sonatas," a timeless collection of Baroque masterpieces that showcase the composer's remarkable talent and versatility. Released on February 1, 2001, by Chandos, this album is a treasure trove of seven trio sonatas, each a testament to Arne's ability to blend elegance, drama, and emotional depth.
Thomas Arne, known for his tempestuous personal life, pours his passion into these compositions, creating a body of work that is as engaging as it is sophisticated. The album spans a variety of moods and tempos, from the serene and contemplative to the lively and spirited. Each sonata is meticulously crafted, featuring intricate melodies and harmonies that highlight the beauty of Baroque music.
Performed by the esteemed Collegium Musicum 90, this recording brings Arne's works to life with precision and passion. The ensemble's expertise in Baroque performance practices ensures an authentic and captivating listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Complete Trio Sonatas" offers a rich and rewarding journey through the musical landscape of the 18th century.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a substantial and satisfying exploration of Arne's contributions to the trio sonata form. The carefully curated tracklist includes a mix of movements, each marked by its unique character and charm. From the graceful "Largo" to the exuberant "Allegro," every piece is a gem that reveals the depth and breadth of Arne's musical genius.
Experience the timeless elegance and emotional resonance of Thomas Arne's "Complete Trio Sonatas." This album is not just a collection of compositions; it's a window into the soul of a brilliant composer and a celebration of the enduring power of classical music.
2001 Chandos Records2001 Chandos Records
Tracks
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. GraveThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: IV. Allegro ma non troppoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1: V. Minuet. Andante sostenutoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: II. Con spiritoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: III. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2: IV. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: I. GraveThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: II. Allegro moderatoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 3: III. Giga. VivaceThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: II. VivaceThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: III. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in F Minor, Op. 3 No. 4: IV. PrestoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: II. AndanteThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: III. Largo ed amorosoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in D Major, Op. 3 No. 5: IV. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: I. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: II. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: III. LarghettoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 3 No. 6: IV. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: I. Siciliana. LargoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: II. AndanteThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: III. Largo man non staccatoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: IV. Gigg. Allegro ma non troppoThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3 No. 7: V. AllegroThomas Arne, Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Jane Coe, Nicholas Parle
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