Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Baroque music with Albert Spalding's "Corelli & Tartini: Sonates pour violon." Released in 1956 under the BNF Collection label, this 45-minute album is a captivating journey through the works of two of the most influential composers of the Baroque era: Arcangelo Corelli and Giuseppe Tartini.
Spalding's masterful violin playing brings to life the intricate and expressive sonatas of Corelli, including the renowned "La follia" from the Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12. The album also features a selection of sonatas from Tartini's "12 Sonatas and a Pastorale, Op. 1," showcasing the composer's virtuosic and innovative style.
In addition to these Baroque masterpieces, Spalding includes a unique arrangement of Johann Sebastian Bach's Prelude from "The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II," showcasing his versatility and musical prowess.
This album is a testament to Spalding's exceptional skill and artistry, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned listener or a curious explorer of Baroque music, "Corelli & Tartini: Sonates pour violon" is sure to delight and inspire.
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5 No. 6: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: I. Grave - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: III. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: IV. AdagioArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
12 Sonatas and a Pastorale, Op. 1, Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Didone abbandonata": I. AffettuosoGiuseppe Tartini, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
12 Sonatas and a Pastorale, Op. 1, Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Didone abbandonata": II. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
12 Sonatas and a Pastorale, Op. 1, Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Didone abbandonata": III. GraveGiuseppe Tartini, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
12 Sonatas and a Pastorale, Op. 1, Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Minor "Didone abbandonata": IV. Allegro moderatoGiuseppe Tartini, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 883: Prelude - Arranged for Violin and PianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La follia" - ExtractArcangelo Corelli, Albert Spalding, Antony Kooiker
Vinylscout