Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with Albrecht Mayer's "In Venice," a captivating album released in 2008 under the Decca Music Group label. This exquisite collection of oboe concertos and arrangements showcases Mayer's virtuosity and deep connection with the Baroque repertoire, offering a rich and immersive musical experience.
The album features a stunning array of compositions, including works by Vivaldi, Albinoni, and Handel, all masterfully arranged for oboe and strings. Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Largo" from Vivaldi's "L'inverno" and the lively "Allegro" from his Oboe Concerto in C Major. Mayer's performance is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, bringing a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces.
"In Venice" spans a diverse range of moods and tempos, from the serene and contemplative to the lively and energetic. The album's duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes provides a comprehensive journey through the Baroque era, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned fan of oboe concertos or new to the genre, Albrecht Mayer's artistry and the exquisite arrangements in "In Venice" are sure to captivate and inspire.
Concerto For Violin And Strings In F Minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297 "L'inverno" - Arr. Albrecht Mayer: 2. Largo (Arr. Oboe & Strings)Antonio Vivaldi, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Oboe Concerto In C Major, RV 447: 1. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Oboe Concerto In C Major, RV 447: 2. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Oboe Concerto In C Major, RV 447: 3. MinuettoAntonio Vivaldi, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto in G minor for oboe: 1. AllegroGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto in G minor for oboe: 2. LargoGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto in G minor for oboe: 3. AllegroGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Minor S.Z799: 1. Andante e spiccatoAlessandro Marcello, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Minor S.Z799: 2. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Oboe Concerto in D Minor S.Z799: 3. PrestoAlessandro Marcello, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Canzone "Se Morto Me Brami" (Arr. For Oboe & Orchestra)Benedetto Marcello, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo in A: 1. AllegroAntonio Lotti, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo in A: 2. AffettuosoAntonio Lotti, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo in A: 3. AllegroAntonio Lotti, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto a 5 in D minor, Op. 9, No. 2 for Oboe, Strings, and Continuo: 1. Allegro e non prestoTomaso Albinoni, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto a 5 in D minor, Op. 9, No. 2 for Oboe, Strings, and Continuo: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto a 5 in D minor, Op. 9, No. 2 for Oboe, Strings, and Continuo: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble
Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, Op. 8, No. 1, R.269 "La Primavera" - Arr. Albrecht Mayer: 2. Largo (Arr. Oboe & Strings)Antonio Vivaldi, Albrecht Mayer, New Seasons Ensemble