Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with Giovanni Battista Sammartini's "Biscogli: Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe & Bassoon - Sammartini: Symphonies," released on April 1, 2014, under the Bongiovanni label. This album is a testament to Sammartini's mastery, showcasing his intricate compositions that have stood the test of time.
The album opens with the Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe and Bassoon, a piece that highlights the virtuosity of the featured instruments. The three-movement concerto is a delightful blend of elegance and energy, with the Largo maestoso - Grazioso and Allegro con spirito movements standing out for their dynamic range and expressive depth.
The second half of the album is dedicated to Sammartini's symphonies, offering a comprehensive exploration of his orchestral works. The Symphonies in A Major, F Major, C Major, and G Major each present a unique character and mood, from the lively Presto movements to the serene Andante sections. These symphonies are not just musical pieces but also historical artifacts, reflecting the musical trends and innovations of Sammartini's era.
With a total duration of 53 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive journey through Sammartini's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Sammartini's compositions.
2014 Bongiovanni2014 Bongiovanni
Tracks
Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe and Bassoon: I. Largo maestoso - GraziosoFrancesco Biscogli, Donato De Sena, Luca Vignali, Paolo Carlini, I Virtuosi Italiani
Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe and Bassoon: II. Largo e staccatoFrancesco Biscogli, Donato De Sena, Luca Vignali, Paolo Carlini, I Virtuosi Italiani
Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe and Bassoon: III. Allegro con spiritoFrancesco Biscogli, Donato De Sena, Luca Vignali, Paolo Carlini, I Virtuosi Italiani
Symphony in A Major, J-C 62: I. PrestoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in A Major, J-C 62: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in A Major, J-C 62: IIIa. Presto assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in F Major, J-C 32: I. PrestoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in F Major, J-C 32: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in F Major, J-C 32: III. Allegro assaiGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in C Major, J-C 4: I. AllegrissimoGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in C Major, J-C 4: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in C Major, J-C 4: III. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in G Major, J-C 48: I. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in G Major, J-C 48: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini
Symphony in G Major, J-C 48: III. AllegroGiovanni Battista Sammartini, I Virtuosi Italiani, Alberto Martini