Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Georg Philipp Telemann's "Twelve Fantasias for Violin Solo; Five Violin Concertos," released under Decca Music Group Ltd. in 2013. This classical masterpiece spans a generous 1 hour and 54 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Telemann's virtuosic compositions for the violin.
The album is a testament to Telemann's genius, featuring twelve intricate Fantasias for solo violin, each a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. From the solemn Largo to the lively Allegro, these pieces showcase the violin's expressive range and Telemann's mastery of the form. The Fantasias are complemented by five stunning Violin Concertos, including works like the Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Major and the Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Major. These concertos highlight Telemann's ability to blend technical brilliance with emotional depth, creating a rich tapestry of sound that captivates the ear.
Telemann, a prolific composer of the Baroque era, was known for his innovative and diverse compositions. This album encapsulates his unique style, blending intricate melodies with harmonious structures. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the timeless elegance of Telemann's music and discover the enduring beauty of these classical masterpieces.
Fantasia No. 1 in B flat for Violin without Bass: Largo - Allegro - Grave - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 2 in G for Violin without Bass: Largo - Allegro - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 3 in F minor for Violin without Bass: Adagio - Presto - Grave - VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 4 in D for Violin without Bass: Vivace - Grave - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 5 in A for Violin without Bass: Allegro-Presto - Andante - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 6 in E minor for Violin without Bass: Grave - Presto - Siciliana - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 7 in E flat for Violin without Bass: Dolce - Allegro - Largo - PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 8 in E for Violin without Bass: Piacevolmente - Spirituoso - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 9 in B minor for Violin without Bass: Siciliana - Vivace - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 10 in D for Violin without Bass: Presto - Largo - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 11 in F for Violin without Bass: Un poco vivace - Soave - Un poco vivace - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Fantasia No. 12 in A minor for Violin without Bass: Moderato - Vivace - PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Arthur Grumiaux
Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Major, TWV 51:E3: I. AffettuosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Major, TWV 51:E3: II. Allegro assaiGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Major, TWV 51:E3: III. CantabileGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 4 in E Major, TWV 51:E3: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto in B-Flat Major (Formerly Attrib. Telemann as TWV Anh. 51:B1): I. AllegroAnonymous, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto in B-Flat Major (Formerly Attrib. Telemann as TWV Anh. 51:B1): II. AdagioAnonymous, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto in B-Flat Major (Formerly Attrib. Telemann as TWV Anh. 51:B1): III. AllegroAnonymous, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Major, TWV 51:G8: I. AndanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Major, TWV 51:G8: II. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Major, TWV 51:G8: III. SicilianaGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 8 in G Major, TWV 51:G8: IV. PrestoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 3 in D Major: I. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio - AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 3 in D Major: II. Grave - VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 9 in G Minor: I. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 9 in G Minor: II. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Violin Concerto No. 9 in G Minor: III. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Iona Brown, Denis Vigay, Alan Cuckston, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields