Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Antonio Soler's keyboard sonatas with this exquisite collection featuring Sonatas Nos. 67-74. Antonio Soler, a prolific Spanish composer of the Baroque era, showcases his mastery of the keyboard with these inventive and ingenious works. His training as a chorister, organist, and composer under the influence of Domenico Scarlatti is evident in the brilliance and complexity of these sonatas.
Released in 2017 by Naxos, this album is performed by the talented pianist Regina Chernychko, who brings a fresh and dynamic interpretation to Soler's compositions. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, offering a rich and varied listening experience. From the fugal brilliance of Sonata No. 67 in D Major to the intricate movements of Sonata No. 72 in F Minor, "Dorian," each piece reveals Soler's command of the keyboard medium.
The album includes a diverse range of sonatas, each with its unique character and charm. Sonata No. 68 in E Major features a lively Allegro, while Sonata No. 70 in A Minor showcases Soler's ability to evoke deep contemplation. The collection also includes the playful Sonata No. 71 in A Minor and the majestic Sonata No. 74 in D Major, providing a comprehensive overview of Soler's keyboard sonatas.
This album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into the works of one of Spain's most influential composers. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this collection of Antonio Soler's keyboard sonatas is sure to captivate and inspire.
Antonio Soler, born Antonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, was a prolific Spanish composer whose music bridges the late Baroque and early Classical periods. Known affectionately as Padre Antonio Soler, he was a man of the cloth and a maestro of the keyboard, leaving behind an impressive catalog of over 400 works. Soler's most celebrated compositions are his keyboard sonatas, which are essential to the harpsichord, fortepiano, and organ repertoires. His innovative approach to harmony and form makes his sonatas stand out, reflecting his studies with the renowned Domenico Scarlatti. Beyond his keyboard works, Soler's output includes concertos, masses, and a notable treatise on musical theory that explores the use of microtones. His influence extends to his role as a teacher to the royal family, cementing his place as a pivotal figure in Spanish music history.
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