Violin Works By Law 'a Gift Of Nature'

Discover the exquisite artistry of Trio Sonnerie in their 1994 release, "Violin Works By Law 'a Gift Of Nature'." This captivating chamber music album, released under Warner Classics International, is a testament to the ensemble's mastery and the timeless beauty of the compositions featured.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album is a journey through the intricate and elegant works of composers such as Baltzar, Schop, Matteis, Lawes, Simpson, Jenkins, Byrd, and Farinel. The tracklist is a delightful mix of preludes, divisions, grounds, fantasias, and suites, showcasing the versatility and technical prowess of Trio Sonnerie.

Highlights include Lawes' Suite No.8 in D, with its enchanting Fantazia, Almaine, and Gaillard, and Matteis' dynamic Passagio a solo and Allegro prestissimo. The album also features lesser-known pieces like Anon's A Devision for Trible Violl to Play with a Virginall and Simpson's Divisions on a Ground, offering a fresh and intriguing listening experience.

Trio Sonnerie's performance is marked by a deep understanding of the music and a commitment to historical authenticity, bringing these 17th-century works to life with vivid clarity and expressive nuance. Whether you're a seasoned chamber music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.