Tag: Tomaso Albinoni
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Albinoni: Concertos
“That Albinoni wrote excellent solo concertos is clear enough from this record, all players involved are splendid. … very well recorded. These will please admirers of I Musici; the group is well-balanced and the soloists admirable. The Oboe Concerto No. 2 is splendid, while the finale of No. 5 is irresistible. Of the violin concertos…
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons & Baroque Favourites
“great spontaneity and vitality…firm resonant bass…polished, strongly characterised accompaniments…the effect is exhilarating” (Vivaldi- Penguin Guide 3 stars) “playing is alive, alert, stylish & committed….sound is first class” (Penguin Guide 3 stars)
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Baroque Masterworks for the Festive Season
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Serenata: A Bouquet of Favorites for Strings
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Treasure of the Baroque
“It was Faerber’s Württemburgers (Turnabout) who first introduced the majority of people to such gems as Albinoni’s Adagio or Pachelbel’s Kanon” (MusicalMerit) (Gramophone quotes: “there is a lot to enjoy – The Lute concerto in particular” (Trumpet concerto): “trumpet-playing itself is everywhere firm and clear, with good tone, style, and intonation – extra brilliance is…
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Elegy: Music of Remembrance
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Regal Fanfares
Regal Fanfares is a programme of some of the most exciting and dramatic music from the Baroque period. Often flamboyant, sometimes ornate, this music has a grandeur and stateliness that is guaranteed to stir the emotions. Both the trumpet and organ have been associated with Royal occasions over the centuries and the combination of the…
