Pandolfi-Mealli: Sonatas for Violin & Continuo

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Label
Coviello
Release Date
January 17, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli
    • PERFORMER
      Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 17, 2025
    • UPC
      4039956924210
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      COV92421
    • LABEL
      Coviello
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 1, "La stella"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    2. Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 2, "La cesta"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    3. Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 3, No. 3, "La melana"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    4. Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "La castella"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    5. Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 5, "La clemente"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    6. Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 3, No. 6, "La sabbatina"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    7. No. 16. Il Raimondo

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    8. No. 17. Il Mavritio

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    9. No. 18. Il Catalano

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    10. No. 15. Il Monforti

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    11. Violin Sonata, Op. 4, No. 1, "La bernabea"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    12. Violin Sonata, Op. 4, No. 2, "La viviana"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    13. Violin Sonata, Op. 4, No. 3, "La monella romanesca"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    14. Violin Sonata, Op. 4, No. 4, "La biancuccia"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    15. Violin Sonata, Op. 4, No. 5, "La stella"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer

    16. Violin Sonata, Op. 4, No. 6, "La vinciolina"

      Composer: Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli

      Performer: Daniel Sepec, Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Michael Behringer


His life, shrouded in mystery, offers plenty of room for speculation and fantasy: Large parts of Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli's biography lie in unexplored and now probably also unexplorable darkness; he appears in various places, first secured in Innsbruck in 1660, then in Upper and Central Italy, he is preceded by a legendary reputation as a violin virtuoso, he publishes violin works, apparently without worrying about a stringent opus narrative, and it probably comes to a dramatic climax when he kills a fellow musician in a dispute in Messina in 1675 and then flees to France and finally to Madrid. His sonatas are no less fascinating: To many they did indeed seem 'baroque', i. e. overloaded and bizarre, but today we recognise in them a fascinating link between the virtuoso Italian and the southern German-Austrian baroque instrumental style, with it's typical harsh contrasts and surprise effects. Daniel Sepec and his colleagues present them with their usual precision.