Immerse yourself in the serene and captivating world of Baroque music with Giorgio Sasso's latest album, "Peaceful Oboe: The Baroque Collection." Released on June 28, 2023, under the esteemed Brilliant Classics label, this album is a testament to Sasso's virtuosity and his deep connection with the oboe. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 34 minutes, the album is a carefully curated collection of 30 tracks, each a masterpiece in its own right.
Giorgio Sasso, renowned for his exquisite tone and technical prowess, brings to life a diverse range of compositions from the Baroque era. The album features works by some of the most celebrated composers of the period, including Bach, Vivaldi, Telemann, and Handel. Each piece is a showcase of Sasso's ability to evoke a sense of tranquility and introspection, making this album a perfect companion for moments of relaxation and contemplation.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful "Concerto in D Minor for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: II. Adagio" and closes with the equally enchanting "Sonata in D Minor for Two Oboes and Basso Continuo: III. Largo." In between, Sasso takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and styles, from the lively "Oboe Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:2: I. Andante" to the deeply moving "Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV 51:2: III. Andante."
"Peaceful Oboe: The Baroque Collection" is not just an album; it's an experience. Giorgio Sasso's masterful playing and the meticulous selection of pieces make this a collection that will resonate with both Baroque enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of classical music, this album promises a rewarding and enriching experience.
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Tracks
Concerto in D Minor for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Giorgio Sasso, Andrea Mion, Insieme Strumentale di Roma
Concerto-Pasticcio in C Major: III. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra, Andrius Puskunigis, Vincent Bernhardt, Mindaugas Bačkus
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1056: II. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Oboe Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:2: I. AndanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Concerto a cinque in D Minor for Solo Oboe and Strings, Op. 9 No. 2: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Stefan Schilli, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Nicol Matt
Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 449: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pier-Luigi Fabretti, L'Arte dell' Arco, Federico Guglielmo
Oboe Concerto in G Minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra, Andrius Puskunigis, Vincent Bernhardt, Mindaugas Bačkus
Concerto in B-Flat, Wq. 164: II. Largo E Mesto, Con SordiniCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Musica Poetica
Concerto for Oboe d'amore in A Major, TWV 51:2: I. SicilianoGeorg Philipp Telemann, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Oboe Concerto in F Major, BWV 1053: II. SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Concerto à 5 in C Major for Oboe and Strings, Op. 9 No. 5: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Stefan Schilli, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Nicol Matt
Sonata à Oboe, Violoncello e Basso in G Minor: III. AdagioGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Ensemble Cordia
Oboe Concerto in F Major, RV 456 "Harmonia Mundi": I. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Pier-Luigi Fabretti, L'Arte dell' Arco, Federico Guglielmo
Sonata in G Minor for Two Oboes, Bassoon and Basso Continuo: III. LargoJohann Friedrich Fasch, Burkhard Glaetzner, Ingo Goritzki, Thomas Reinhardt
Concerto in C Minor: II. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra, Andrius Puskunigis, Vincent Bernhardt, Mindaugas Bačkus
Concerto for Oboe d'amore in A Major, TWV 51:2: III. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Concerto for Oboe d'amore in A Major, BWV 1055: II. LarghettoJohann Sebastian Bach, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Concerto in C Major for Two Oboes and Strings, Op. 7 No. 12: II. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Stefan Schilli, Giovanni Deangeli, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Nicol Matt
Sonata da camera in B-Flat Major: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Berlin Friday Academy
Oboe Concerto in C Major, RV 450: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Pier-Luigi Fabretti, L'Arte dell' Arco, Federico Guglielmo
Oboe Concerto in E-Flat Major, TWV 51:S1: II. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Concerto-Pasticcio in D Major: I. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra, Andrius Puskunigis, Vincent Bernhardt, Mindaugas Bačkus
Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C Minor, BWV 1060: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis, Simona Venslovaite
Sonata à Oboe Solo e Basso Continuo in C Minor: II. Non tanto adagioGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Ensemble Cordia
Oboe Concerto in A Minor, RV 461: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Pier-Luigi Fabretti, L'Arte dell' Arco, Federico Guglielmo
Sonata in D Minor for Two Oboes and Basso Continuo: III. LargoJohann Friedrich Fasch, Burkhard Glaetzner, Ingo Goritzki, Thomas Reinhardt
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV 51:2: III. AndanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis
Concerto for Oboe d'amore in G Major: II. Alto Aria (Arr. BWV 170)Johann Sebastian Bach, St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus, Andrius Puskunigis