Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach with "Instrumental Theatre of Affects," a stunning collection of symphonies and fantasias that showcase the composer's mastery and innovation. Released on April 12, 2024, by BIS, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and his pivotal role in the transition from the Baroque to the Classical era.
The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including the Hamburg Symphonies No. 1 through 6, each offering a unique blend of emotion and technical brilliance. These symphonies, known for their expressive depth and structural complexity, are performed with exquisite precision by the Arte dei Suonatori ensemble, under the direction of Marcin Świątkiewicz. The Fantasias, with their improvisatory spirit and harmonic daring, provide a fascinating counterpoint to the symphonies, highlighting Bach's experimental side.
Marcin Świątkiewicz takes the piano part. Świątkiewicz is a renowned pianist known for his nuanced interpretations and deep understanding of the Baroque and Classical repertoires. His playing brings a sense of immediacy and intimacy to these works, making them feel both timeless and fresh.
Recorded in stunning high-resolution Super Audio CD format, this album offers an unparalleled listening experience. The sound quality is exceptional, allowing you to appreciate every nuance of the performances and the intricate compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Instrumental Theatre of Affects" is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and discover the profound beauty of his music.
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Tracks
Hamburg Symphony No. 5 in B Minor, Wq. 182: I. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 5 in B Minor, Wq. 182: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 5 in B Minor, Wq. 182: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Sonata in F minor, Wq 63/6: I. FinaleCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182: II. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Fantasia in F Major, Wq 59/5Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Wq. 182: II. Poco adagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Wq. 182: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro ma non troppoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Wq. 182: II. Largo ed innocentementeCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Wq. 182: III. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Fantasia: FantasiaCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 6 in E Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 6 in E Major, Wq. 182: II. Poco andanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 6 in E Major, Wq. 182: III. Allegro spirituosoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Fantasia in G Minor, Wq. 117/13Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Wq. 182: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Wq. 182: II. Poco adagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Wq. 182: III. PrestoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
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