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10 Concerti grossi a più Stromenti Op. 2 / Sonate - Sinfonie

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Details

Composer
GREGORI STRADELLA
Artist
Capriccio Barockorchester, Kiefer
Format
CD
Label
Tudor
Released
Mar 05, 2021
Catalog #
TUDOR7171
UPC
812973011712

About

Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori (1663 - 1745), "Maestro di capella amenissimo, bravo sonatore di violino", worked predominantly in his hometown of Lucca. His main work, 10 Concerti Opus 2, is an almost visionary achievement, in particular because he expressly called for a powerful orchestral sonority. Each Concerto has it's own varied and multifaceted character. The solo passages of both violins are but short interludes. The accent is on the lively orchestral idiom and it's many surprises; previously unheard of combinations of string instruments are as thrilling as the transparent and lively dialogues within the orchestra. Alessandro Stradella (1644-1682) was constantly involved in love affairs and other incidents: the last ended in his murder on the Piazza Bianchi in Genoa. This did not deter from the quality of his compositions. In many ways his works still appear modern, thanks to his gift for combining different orchestral timbres and volumes, and involving the players in inspiring exchanges and mutual imitations.

Tracklist 20 tracks

  1. 1 Concerto grosso No. 1 in C Major, Op. 2 03:28
    Track
    1
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 1 in C Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    03:28
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  2. 2 Concerto grosso No. 2 in D Major, Op. 2 03:38
    Track
    2
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 2 in D Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    03:38
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  3. 3 Sonata due cori in D Major 01:58
    Track
    3
    Title
    Sonata due cori in D Major
    Duration
    01:58
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  4. 4 Concerto grosso No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 2 04:08
    Track
    4
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    04:08
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  5. 5 Concerto grosso No. 4 in A Major, Op. 2 05:19
    Track
    5
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 4 in A Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    05:19
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  6. 6 Sinfonia No. 2 01:42
    Track
    6
    Title
    Sinfonia No. 2
    Duration
    01:42
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  7. 7 I. Allegro 01:58
    Track
    7
    Title
    I. Allegro
    Duration
    01:58
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  8. 8 II. Andante 03:56
    Track
    8
    Title
    II. Andante
    Duration
    03:56
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  9. 9 III. Allegretto 01:21
    Track
    9
    Title
    III. Allegretto
    Duration
    01:21
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  10. 10 Concerto grosso No. 5 in B Minor, Op. 2 04:00
    Track
    10
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 5 in B Minor, Op. 2
    Duration
    04:00
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  11. 11 Concerto grosso No. 6 in A Minor, Op. 2 02:59
    Track
    11
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 6 in A Minor, Op. 2
    Duration
    02:59
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  12. 12 Concerto grosso No. 7 in E Major, Op. 2 04:26
    Track
    12
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 7 in E Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    04:26
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  13. 13 I. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio 02:18
    Track
    13
    Title
    I. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio
    Duration
    02:18
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  14. 14 II. Allegro 01:51
    Track
    14
    Title
    II. Allegro
    Duration
    01:51
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  15. 15 III. Adagio - Allegro 01:19
    Track
    15
    Title
    III. Adagio - Allegro
    Duration
    01:19
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  16. 16 IV. Allegro 01:56
    Track
    16
    Title
    IV. Allegro
    Duration
    01:56
    Composer
    Alessandro Stradella
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  17. 17 Concerto grosso No. 8 in D Major, Op. 2 05:17
    Track
    17
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 8 in D Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    05:17
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  18. 18 Concerto grosso No. 9 in G Minor, Op. 2 03:37
    Track
    18
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 9 in G Minor, Op. 2
    Duration
    03:37
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  19. 19 Concerto grosso No. 10 in A Major, Op. 2 05:02
    Track
    19
    Title
    Concerto grosso No. 10 in A Major, Op. 2
    Duration
    05:02
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer
  20. 20 Sinfonia 04:01
    Track
    20
    Title
    Sinfonia
    Duration
    04:01
    Composer
    Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori
    Ensemble
    Capriccio Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Dominik Kiefer