Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Gottlieb Graun with his exquisite collection of trios for two violins and basso continuo. Released on January 1, 2009, by CPO, this album is a testament to Graun's mastery of Baroque music, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and tempos. The album features six trios, each divided into multiple movements, showcasing Graun's intricate and expressive musical language.
From the lively Allegro movements to the serene Adagios, Graun's trios are a journey through the emotional and technical breadth of Baroque chamber music. The album's duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes provides a substantial and satisfying exploration of Graun's work, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and dedicated enthusiasts of classical music.
Johann Gottlieb Graun, a prominent figure in the Baroque era, is known for his contributions to the development of the trio sonata. His compositions often feature a blend of technical virtuosity and emotional depth, making them both challenging and rewarding to perform and listen to. This album is a perfect introduction to Graun's oeuvre, highlighting his unique style and his significant impact on the world of classical music.
Whether you are a seasoned aficionado of Baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore this rich and diverse genre, Graun's trios offer a captivating and enriching listening experience. Dive into the world of Johann Gottlieb Graun and discover the timeless beauty of his trios for two violins and basso continuo.
2009 CPO2009 CPO
Tracks
Trio in A Major, GraunWV a:XV:13: I. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in A Major, GraunWV a:XV:13: II. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in A Major, GraunWV a:XV:13: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Cv:XV:100: I. AdagioCarl Heinrich Graun, Johann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Cv:XV:100: II. AllegroCarl Heinrich Graun, Johann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Cv:XV:100: III. AffetuosoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Carl Heinrich Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Cv:XV:100: IV. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Carl Heinrich Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in C Minor, GraunWV Av:XV:19: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in C Minor, GraunWV Av:XV:19: II. Allegro ma non moltoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in C Minor, GraunWV Av:XV:19: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Av:XV:23: I. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Av:XV:23: II. Allegro moderatoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in D Major, GraunWV Av:XV:23: III. Allegro assaiJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in E Major, GraunWV Av:XV:27: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in E Major, GraunWV Av:XV:27: II. AllegrettoJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
Trio in E Major, GraunWV Av:XV:27: III. AllegroJohann Gottlieb Graun, Les Amis de Philippe
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