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Bononcini: Divertimento da camera
Giovanni Bononcini
2012
30 tracks
1 uur, 10 min
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque chamber music with Giovanni Bononcini's "Divertimento da camera," a captivating collection released on Tactus in October 2012. This album presents a comprehensive journey through eight delightful divertimenti, each offering a unique blend of moods and tempos that showcase Bononcini's mastery of the genre.
Composed by the Italian Baroque master Giovanni Bononcini, these divertimenti are a testament to his skill in crafting engaging and technically demanding pieces for small ensembles. The album spans a variety of keys and moods, from the lively and spirited to the slow and contemplative, providing a rich tapestry of musical experiences. Each divertimento is divided into multiple movements, allowing the listener to appreciate the composer's versatility and innovation.
The album features a total of 32 tracks, with each divertimento offering a distinct character. From the lively "Vivace" movements to the serene "Largo" sections, Bononcini's compositions are both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. The album's duration of 70 minutes ensures a satisfying and immersive listening experience, making it an excellent addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Whether you are a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, "Bononcini: Divertimento da camera" offers a rewarding exploration of one of the period's most accomplished composers. The meticulous performance and high-quality recording bring Bononcini's music to life, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the intricacies and beauty of his compositions.
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Tracks
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: I. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: II. Con spiritoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: III. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 1 in F Major: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: I. Affettuoso andanteGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: II. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: III. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 2 in D Minor: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: I. Tempo giustoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: II. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: III. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 3 in A Minor: IV. Presto assaiGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 4: I. Andante e affettuosoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 4: II. Non tanto prestoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 4: III. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: I. Andante ma non prestoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: II. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: III. Presto assaiGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 5 in B-Flat Major: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: I. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: II. Con spiritoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: III. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 6 in C Minor: IV. VivaceGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 7 in E Minor: I. LargoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 7 in E Minor: II. Andante ma non prestoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 7 in E Minor: III. Presto assaiGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: I. AffettuosoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: II. AllegroGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: III. LentoGiovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Divertimento da camera No. 8 in G Major: IV. —Giovanni Bononcini, Stagione Armonica, La, Sergio Balestracci
Giovanni Bononcini (1670-1747) was an Italian Baroque composer, cellist, singer, and teacher, born into a family of renowned musicians. His father, Giovanni Maria Bononcini, was a respected composer and theorist, and his brothers were also accomplished musicians. Bononcini's prodigious talent was evident from a young age, leading to his first appointment as a cellist in 1687. He went on to compose a vast array of works, including operas, oratorios, instrumental pieces, and over 300 cantatas. Bononcini's career took him across Europe, with notable stints in Italy, Vienna, and London, where he famously rivaled George Frideric Handel. His compositions, marked by their elegance and technical prowess, showcase his deep understanding of Baroque music and his innovative spirit. Bononcini's legacy endures not just through his music, but also through his influence on subsequent generations of composers.
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