Bach, Telemann & Albinoni: Concerti

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Alpha
Release Date
August 29, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Tomaso Albinoni, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Philipp Telemann
    • PERFORMER
      Ensemble Masques, Olivier Fortin, Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      August 29, 2025
    • UPC
      3701624511404
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ALPHA1140
    • LABEL
      Alpha
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. —

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    2. II. Andante

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    3. III. Allegro assai

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    4. I. Grave adagio

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    5. II. Allegro

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    6. III. Adagio

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    7. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    8. I. Largo

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    9. II. Allegro

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    10. III. Andante

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    11. IV. Presto

      Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    12. I. Adagio

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    13. II. Allegro

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    14. III. Grave

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    15. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    16. I. Allegro

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    17. II. Adagio

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin

    18. III. Allegro assai

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Ensemble: Ensemble Masques

      Performer: Sophie Gent

      Conductor: Olivier Fortin


We have wanted to record Bach's violin concertos with Sophie Gent ever since she joined Ensemble Masques in 2003, says Olivier Fortin, harpsichordist and founder of the ensemble that explores Baroque music with such passion. "Sophie is an exceptional musician with an extremely convincing, honest and unpretentious style". Another pillar of the group is Kathleen Kaji, who is the soloist for Telemann's viola concerto. "Telemann is a fantastic storyteller," she says, "who provides a plot, characters, costumes and props - and leaves you to put it all together". Two sinfonie by Albinoni link the concertos and shine a spotlight on each musician in the ensemble.