Description
Albinoni, Pachelbel, Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Gluck – Timeless Baroque and Classical Masterpieces | CD
UPC: 028941330925
MPN: 413 309-2
Brand Name: Deutsche Grammophon
Overview
This exquisite Deutsche Grammophon reissue unites some of the most transcendent works in classical music, interpreted by Herbert von Karajan and the Berliner Philharmoniker. Featuring Albinoni’s Adagio, Pachelbel’s Canon, Bach’s Air, Vivaldi’s La Notte, Gluck’s Dance of the Blessed Spirits, and Mozart’s Serenata Notturna, this album invites listeners into a realm of serene beauty, contemplative spirituality, and masterful orchestral color. Each piece has been captured with Deutsche Grammophon’s signature clarity, making this collection a perfect reflection of the eternal power of sacred and classical sound.
Product Features
- Format: Audio CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo
- Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 413 309-2
- Country: Europe
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Baroque, Classical
- Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
- Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker
- Recording Engineer: Günter Hermanns
- Producer: Günther Breest
- Photography: Siegfried Lauterwasser
- Cover Artists: Filippo Gagliardi, Filippo Lauri
- Edited by: Reinhild Schmidt
Interesting Facts
- Herbert von Karajan, one of the most influential conductors of the 20th century, recorded extensively with Deutsche Grammophon, and his partnership with the Berliner Philharmoniker defined a golden age of recorded classical music.
- Tomaso Albinoni’s “Adagio”, though arranged by Remo Giazotto, has become one of the most recognized baroque pieces in the world, symbolizing emotional depth and divine melancholy.
- Johann Pachelbel’s “Canon in D” remains a staple of weddings and sacred ceremonies, embodying order and harmony reflective of creation itself.
- Antonio Vivaldi’s “La Notte” is a vivid tone painting of the night and dreams, displaying Vivaldi’s flair for drama and spiritual allegory.
- Gluck’s “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” from Orpheus and Eurydice portrays heavenly peace and redemption through pure melodic grace.
- Mozart’s “Serenata Notturna” adds a bright, joyous counterpoint, balancing the meditative tone of the preceding works.
Track Listing
- Adagio in G Minor for Strings and Organ – Albinoni (Arr. Remo Giazotto) – 11:46
- Concerto for Flute, Strings and Harpsichord in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2 “La Notte” – Vivaldi – 9:19 1. Largo - Fantasmi. Presto – 3:25 2. Largo - Presto – 2:15 3. Il Sonno. Largo - Allegro – 3:39
- Air from Suite for Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 – Bach – 6:01
- Canon and Gigue in D Major for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo – Pachelbel – 7:04
- Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Orpheus and Eurydice – Gluck – 6:45
- Serenata Notturna in D Major, K.239 – Mozart – 13:53 1. Marcia. Maestoso – 4:24 2. Menuetto – 4:40 3. Rondeau. Allegretto - Adagio - Allegro – 4:49
Publishers
Label: Deutsche Grammophon GmbH Country of Manufacture: Germany / Europe Distribution: Universal Music Group Release Type: Reissue
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