Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of early 18th-century music with the Freiburger Barockorchester's captivating album, "Telemann, Platti, Vivaldi & Geminiani: Concerti all'arrabbiata." Released on November 12, 2021, under the Aparte label, this collection showcases the ensemble's mastery of the Baroque and Classical genres, offering a dynamic exploration of the musical landscape that bridged Italy and Germany during this transformative period.
Under the skilled direction of conductor Gottfried von der Goltz, the Freiburger Barockorchester brings to life a diverse array of compositions, including works by Georg Philipp Telemann, Giovanni Benedetto Platti, Antonio Vivaldi, and Francesco Geminiani. The album features a compelling selection of concertos and sinfonias, each piece meticulously crafted to highlight the ensemble's virtuosity and the rich, expressive qualities of the Baroque orchestra.
From the spirited opening of Telemann's Sinfonia in D Major to the playful charm of his "Grillen-Symphonie," the album delves into a variety of moods and styles. The Freiburger Barockorchester's performances are marked by their precision, energy, and emotional depth, making this album a standout in their discography. The inclusion of Vivaldi's Concerto in G Minor for Oboe and Geminiani's Concerto Grosso in D Minor, inspired by Corelli's "La Follia," adds a touch of Italian flair, showcasing the ensemble's versatility and technical prowess.
With a total runtime of 49 minutes, "Concerti all'arrabbiata" is a concise yet engaging journey through the musical innovations of the early 1700s. The album's 16 tracks offer a rich tapestry of sound, from the lively Allegro movements to the contemplative Adagios, providing a comprehensive overview of the period's musical diversity. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: I. Spirituoso ma non prestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: II. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: III. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: IV. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: Sinfonia in D Major for 2 Horns, Strings and Continuo, TWV 52:D2: V. Allegro assaiGeorg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto in G Minor for Oboe, Strings and Continuo, I 47: I. AllegroGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto in G Minor for Oboe, Strings and Continuo, I 47: II. LargoGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto in G Minor for Oboe, Strings and Continuo, I 47: III. AllegroGiovanni Benedetto Platti, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto in E-Flat Major for Bassoon, Strings and Continuo, RV 483: I. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto in E-Flat Major for Bassoon, Strings and Continuo, RV 483: II. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto in E-Flat Major for Bassoon, Strings and Continuo, RV 483: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Concerto Grosso in D Minor for 2 Violins, Cello, Strings and Continuo, "La Follia" (after Arcangelo Corelli's Sonata No. 12, Op. 5)Arcangelo Corelli, Francesco Geminiani, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in G Major for Piccolo, Chalumeau, Double-Bass, Strings and Continuo, TWV 50:1 "Grillen-Symphonie": Sinfonia in G Major for Piccolo, Chalumeau, Double-Bass, Strings and Continuo "Grillen-Symphonie", TWV 50:1: I. Etwas lebhaft (Vivace)Georg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in G Major for Piccolo, Chalumeau, Double-Bass, Strings and Continuo, TWV 50:1 "Grillen-Symphonie": Sinfonia in G Major for Piccolo, Chalumeau, Double-Bass, Strings and Continuo, TWV 50:1 "Grillen-Symphonie": II. Taendelnd (Scherzoso)Georg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz
Sinfonia in G Major for Piccolo, Chalumeau, Double-Bass, Strings and Continuo, TWV 50:1 "Grillen-Symphonie": Sinfonia in G Major for Piccolo, Chalumeau, Double-Bass, Strings and Continuo, TWV 50:1 "Grillen-Symphonie": III. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried Von Der Goltz