Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Baroque music with Anonymous' exquisite rendition of Arcangelo Corelli's masterpieces, presented in "Corelli: La follia." Released on OUR Recordings in 2015, this album is a captivating journey through some of Corelli's most celebrated violin sonatas, ingeniously arranged for recorder and basso continuo.
The album features a meticulous selection of Corelli's Op. 5 sonatas, including the iconic "La Follia" variations, which showcase the composer's virtuosity and innovative spirit. Each track is performed with precision and passion, bringing the rich textures and rhythmic vitality of the Baroque era to life. From the lively "Preludio: Vivace" to the serene "Sarabande: Largo," and the energetic "Giga: Allegro," Anonymous navigates the diverse moods and tempos of Corelli's compositions with remarkable finesse.
With a duration of approximately one hour and five minutes, "Corelli: La follia" offers a comprehensive exploration of Corelli's genius, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. The album's blend of medieval influences, Swedish ballads, and chamber music creates a unique and enchanting listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 12, "La Follia" (arr. for recorder and basso continuo)Anonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: VivaceAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Corrente: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. Sarabande: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 7 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Tempo di Gavotta: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. VivaceAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5, No. 11 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): V. Gavotta: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Allemanda: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. Sarabanda: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 5, No. 8 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): I. Preludio: AdagioAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): II. Allemanda: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): III. Sarabanda: LargoAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): IV. Gavotta: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 5, No. 10 (arr. for recorder and basso continuo): V. Giga: AllegroAnonymous, Arcangelo Corelli, Michala Petri, Mahan Esfahani
Anonymous is a mysterious figure whose identity remains shrouded in secrecy, adding an air of intrigue to their captivating musical compositions. This enigmatic creator has left an indelible mark on the world of music with a repertoire that spans medieval melodies, traditional Swedish ballads, and sophisticated chamber music. The anonymity of the artist only serves to enhance the allure of their work, inviting listeners to lose themselves in the rich tapestry of sounds and emotions woven into each piece. Whether you're drawn to the haunting beauty of medieval tunes or the refined elegance of chamber music, Anonymous offers a journey through time and culture, all wrapped in a cloak of mystery.
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