Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Joachim Quantz, a renowned German flutist, composer, and instrument maker of the Baroque and Classical periods. This album, "Quantz: Flute Concertos," released on Naxos in 2013, offers a captivating journey through four exquisite flute concertos, each a testament to Quantz's mastery of the instrument and his innovative compositional style.
Spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album presents a collection of concertos in A Minor, G Major, C Minor, and D Minor. Each concerto is a three-movement work, showcasing a blend of technical virtuosity and expressive depth. The concertos are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that Quantz so skillfully crafted.
Quantz's influence on the development of the flute and its repertoire is undeniable, and this album provides a unique opportunity to experience his contributions firsthand. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Let the timeless beauty of Quantz's music transport you to a world of elegance and sophistication.
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Tracks
Flute Concerto in A Minor, QV 5:238: I. AllegrettoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in A Minor, QV 5:238: II. Arioso ma non troppoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in A Minor, QV 5:238: III. Allegro assaiJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in G Major, QV 5:165: I. AllegrettoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in G Major, QV 5:165: II. AriosoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in G Major, QV 5:165: III. PrestoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in C Minor, QV 5:38: I. AllegroJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in C Minor, QV 5:38: II. LentoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in C Minor, QV 5:38: III. VivaceJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in D Minor, QV 5:81: I. Allegro e con spiritoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in D Minor, QV 5:81: II. AriosoJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
Flute Concerto in D Minor, QV 5:81: III. VivaceJohann Joachim Quantz, Mary Oleskiewicz, Concerto Armonico Budapest, Miklós Spányi
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