Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Baroque music with Antonio Soler's "Mallorca Edition Historische Orgeln." This captivating collection, released on Cybele Records, showcases the masterful compositions of Spanish composer Antonio Soler, performed on historic organs, offering a unique and authentic listening experience. The album spans a generous 80 minutes, featuring a selection of Soler's sonatas and the iconic "Fandango," each piece meticulously performed to highlight the composer's distinctive style and the rich, resonant tones of the historic organs.
The tracklist includes a variety of sonatas in different modes and keys, such as the lively "Sonata 12 'de la Coroniz' en Sol (Fa) Mayor: Allegro molto" and the contemplative "Sonata 117 en Modo Dorico (Re Menor): Molto moderato." The album also features the enchanting "Sonata pastoril 42 en Mi Mayor: Allegro non tanto" and the spirited "Sonata de Clarines 54 en Do Mayor: Allegro moderato," providing a diverse range of moods and tempos.
Antonio Soler, born in 1729, was a prominent Spanish composer and organist of the Baroque era, known for his innovative and expressive works. His compositions, characterized by their melodic invention and harmonic richness, continue to captivate audiences today. This album, recorded with such historical fidelity, allows modern listeners to connect with the past and appreciate the enduring beauty of Soler's music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Mallorca Edition Historische Orgeln" promises an enriching and enjoyable exploration of Antonio Soler's remarkable musical legacy.
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